Yaya Toure Beats Mikel To Clinch African Footballer Of The Year Award
Published: January 09, 2014
At a gala ceremony in Lagos, Ivory Coast international Yaya Toure has been crowned as the best player in Africa for 2013.The Manchester City midfielder collected 373 votes of the National Team coaches in Africa followed by Nigerian Mikel Obi (265) and Didier Drogba (236) in that order.This is the third successive year ...
Official : Perugia Snap Up Henty Ezekiel From AC Milan
Published: January 09, 2014
AC Milan attacker Henty Ezekiel has joined third - tier Perugia on loan until June 30, 2014.Just before the start of this season, the Rossoneri hierarchy had shipped the youngster on loan to Serie B outfit AC Spezia to get used to the rigors of Italian football.But Ezekiel has been restricted to 6 matches for the Littl...
Kenenth Omeruo Set To Make Middlesbrough Debut, Named In Roster To Face Blackpool
Published: January 09, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria international Kenneth Omeruo is set to make his official debut for Middlesbrough on Saturday.At the start of this week, the 20 - year - old defender completed his loan switch to the Riverside Stadium from Chelsea.Manager Aitor Karanka has included the highly rated starlet i...
Official: Chuba Akpom Joins Brentford On Loan From Arsenal
Published: January 09, 2014
English League One side Brentford has officially announced that it has reached an agreement with Arsenal over the transfer of Chuba Akpom. The 18 - year - old attacker will remain at Griffin Park on loan until February 9, 2014.Manager Mark Warburton was full of praise for the England Under 19 international after the de...
Official : Besiktas Striker Michael Eneramo Joins Karabukspor On Loan
Published: January 09, 2014
Per a statement on its official website, Turkish club Karabükspor.has announced that it has signed Michael Eneramo on loan from Besiktas until the end of this season.The Nigeria international, 28, saw his first team opportunities limited at the Black Eagles.Reading between the lines, he is now making a final push ...
Obiora Nwankwo : CFR Cluj Forged Signature On My Contract
Published: January 09, 2014
Romanian Liga 1 side CFR Cluj have mutually terminated the contract binding them with Nigeria international Obiora Nwankwo with immediate effect.The 22 - year - old midfielder refused to take a pay cut and further stated that the signature on the contract he signed last summer was forged by club officials.“Everyo...
Cynthia Uwak Resumes Aland United Training
Published: January 09, 2014
Super Falcons striker Cynthia Uwak returned to training with Finland Women Premier League defending champions, Aland United on Wednesday.The attacker was welcomed back with open arms as the team engaged in some training drills and conditioning.Uwak, who was the subject of bids from top clubs in Sweden, Norway, Denmark ...
Emmanuel Yaro Bature Completes Move To Nasarawa United
Published: January 09, 2014
Speedy forward Emmanuel Yaro Bature has moved to Globacom Nigeria Premier League side Nasarawa United from C.O.D United.The skillful youngster, who scored 4 goals in the 2012/2013 Nigeria National League season, is expected to add pace to a squad that struggled in the last campaign.The left-sided attacker was full of e...
Deal Done : Ijeoma Obi Inks One - Year Deal With Bobruichanka
Published: January 09, 2014
Former Minsk striker Ijeoma Obi has agreed to join Belarus Women Premier League side Bobruichanka on a one- year deal.This is a major coup for the Belarus League runners-up as they build on upstaging their arch rivals, Minsk in the 2014 season.Ijeoma Obi, a Nigeria international, brings the needed firepower which has b...
Fegor Ogude Departs Valerenga For Russia
Published: January 09, 2014
Norwegian media is strongly hinting that Nigeria international Fegor Ogude could depart Vålerenga in the coming weeks if not days. Authoritative newspaper VG Nett says the 26 - year - old central midfielder has agreed personal terms with a Russian Premier League club whose identity is being kept under lock and ke...
Exclusive: AC Milan Discussing With Monza Over Favour Aniekan Loan Move
Published: January 09, 2014
Frustrated with his lack of game time for the youth team of AC Milan, Favour Aniekan might depart the Red and Blacks before the transfer window shuts on January 31, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.The 19 - year - old attacking midfielder has featured in just 5 games since the start of the season.To continue...
Exclusive : Agent : Solomon Is NOT Returning To Bylis Ballsh
Published: January 09, 2014
Hasan Egilmez, who represents Nigerian striker Solomon Izuchukwu, has provided an update on the situation of his client.25 - year - old Izuchukwu ran out of contract at Albanian Superliga side KS Bylis Ballsh on December 31, 2013 and has vowed not to renew his deal unless he is paid outstanding benefits.“There is...
Official : Brighton Seal Three Month Loan Deal For Jonathan Obika
Published: January 09, 2014
Championship side Brighton & Hove Albion FC has officially announced that it has reached an agreement with Tottenham Hotspur over the temporary transfer of Anglo - Nigerian attacker Jonathan Obika.23 - year - old Jonathan Obika will spend the next 93 days at the Falmer Stadium.“Jonathan is someone we have bee...
John Ogu Reinstated To Academica Squad
Published: January 08, 2014
John Ogu has been reinstated in Academica squad, a week after he was told by manager Sérgio Conceição to train on his own after arriving Portugal late for the start of practice.The midfielder had traveled to his homeland for his sister’s wedding but a travel hitch prevented him from connectin...
Iran To Camp In South Africa Ahead Of World Cup
Published: January 08, 2014
The Iranian sports minister after a meeting with chief of staff of Iranian football federation (IFF) agreed that Persian Gulf League (PGL) competition must be concluded by April 9, 2014 so that Team Melli will have ample time to prepare for World Cup 2014 Brazil, writes persianfootball.com.According to Ali Kafashian th...