Fenerbahce defender Osayi-Samuel returns to full training ahead of Istanbul derby
Published: May 01, 2022
Bright Osayi-Samuel trained fully with his Fenerbahce teammates on Saturday (as pictured) ahead of their next game in the Turkish Super Lig against Besiktas. The Nigerian-born defender did not take part in the Yellow Canaries' 3-2 home win against Gaziantep FK on Friday as he was still recovering from injury and in...
Eagles captain ends goal drought with thunderous strike in Fatih Karagumruk win vs Sariyer
Published: December 01, 2021
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa ended his goal drought in style as Fatih Karagumruk defeated Sariyer 2-0 in the fourth round of the Turkish Cup on Wednesday afternoon. Since netting on his competitive debut for Fatih Karagumruk, the former CSKA Moscow striker fired blanks in his next twelve matches in the Super Li...
2017 Super Eagles invitee named in Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week
Published: September 14, 2021
2017 Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme has been named to the Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week by Whoscored.com following his standout performance that saw Trabzonspor fight back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw versus Istanbul giants Galatasaray on Sunday evening. When Nwakaeme netted the equaliser in th...
Turkish club reject Nottingham Forest's N1.38billion bid for Nigerian winger
Published: August 26, 2021
Paul Mukairu's future at Turkish Super Lig club Antalyaspor remains unresolved less than six days before the transfer window shuts in the major European Leagues.   The Nigerian winger is awaiting further developments after his return from a season-long loan spell at Belgian side Anderlecht. Anderlecht passed up t...
2017 Super Eagles invitee provides update on his contract situation at Trabzonspor
Published: July 27, 2021
2017 Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme has provided an update on his contract situation at Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor ahead of their first competitive game of the new season. The veteran winger, who has entered the final twelve months of his contract with Trabzonspor, has suggested that he has n...
Confirmed : Six-times international joins Turkish club BB Erzurumspor
Published: July 11, 2021
Turkish First League club BB Erzurumspor have taken to social media to announce the signing of Aaron Samuel on undisclosed terms. Samuel has joined the relegated Super Lig team on a free transfer after the expiration of his contract at Changchun Yatai. The 27-year-old has returned to European Football two years ...
Besiktas go head-to-head with Fenerbahce for Super Eagles winger
Published: July 04, 2021
Super Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru is the subject of transfer battle between three Turkish Super Lig clubs based in Istanbul, with Galatasaray, Fenerbahce and Besiktas interested in signing him. According to Turkish sports daily Fanatik making reference to Ajansspor, Onyekuru may be heading to either Fenerbahce or B...
Galatasaray readying N1.48b opening offer for Super Eagles winger
Published: June 30, 2021
There is a possibility of Henry Onyekuru returning to Galatasaray for a fourth spell if reports in the Turkish media are anything to go by. According to daily newspaper Hürriyet, Galatasaray have allocated a budget of 2.5 million euros (approximately N1.48 billion) for the permanent signing of the Super Eagles win...
Turkish club Goztepe working on deal to sign Super Eagles invitee
Published: June 19, 2021
Turkish Super Lig club Göztepe are working on a deal to sign Super Eagles invitee Vincent Onovo, according to reports.   Sports daily Fanatik claims that Onovo is expected to arrive in Izmir in the coming days to finalize the switch. Predominantly a defensive midfielder who can be deployed as an emergency cente...
Turkish club make offer to sign Vancouver Whitecaps' Nigerian-born striker
Published: June 16, 2021
Turkish First League club Menemenspor are interested in signing Nigerian-born center forward David Egbo in the summer transfer window, according to reports. Turkish sports daily Fanatik says Menemenspor have made a transfer offer to sign Egbo, who plays for Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps. Menemenspo...
Turkish giants Galatasaray target Super Eagles invitee as potential replacement for Onyekuru
Published: May 29, 2021
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have identified new Super Eagles invitee Abraham Marcus as a potential summer transfer target, according to reports. The Istanbul giants are preparing to bid farewell to two Nigeria internationals in Stoke City-owned midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo and Monaco loanee Henry Onyekuru w...
The reason ex-QPR winger Osayi-Samuel was omitted from Fenerbahce squad vs Kasimpasa
Published: April 25, 2021
Former Queens Park Rangers star Bright Osayi-Samuel was omitted from the Fenerbahce squad in their 3-2 win against Kasimpasa at the Ulker Stadyumu Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Spor Kompleksi on Sunday evening. According to Turkish sports daily Fanatik, the Nigerian-born winger was removed from the squad after picking...
Golden Boot products making waves in Turkey; Chinemere, Chinaza, Peters score in test game
Published: April 24, 2021
Players of Golden Boot Football Club who recently traveled to Turkey in search of greener pastures were the cynosure of all eyes in a test game on Friday.  The Nigerian wonderkids gave a stunning account in an eight-goal thriller involving Pelican Sports Club and Dudullu Football Club.As Pelican SC were too hot for D...
Turkish club Akhisarspor claim they signed a fake Nigerian footballer, complain to TFF
Published: April 24, 2021
Martins Chisom Onyebueke is at the center of a transfer scandal in Turkey amid claims that he is not a genuine footballer. According to various reports in the Turkish media, Evren Ozbey, president of First League club Akhisarspor, has complained to the Turkish Football Federation that Onyebueke is not a footballer....
Turkish giants Galatasaray regret not signing Genk striker Onuachu for five million euros
Published: April 22, 2021
Super Lig giants Galatasaray have regretted passing up the opportunity to sign Racing Genk goal machine Paul Onuachu, according to reports. Turkish sports daily Fanatik says the Nigeria international was on the radar of Galatasaray prior to his move to Genk in 2019 and was scouted by Hasan Şaş, assistant manager ...