(Photo) Ofoedu Shows Off Match Ball After First Career Hat-Trick In Turkey
Published: December 12, 2017
Nigerian striker Chikeluba Ofoedu scored his first career hat-trick in Eskisehirspor's 7-0 demolition of Gaziantepspor in the Turkish First League on Monday evening.Eskisehirspor coasted into a 3-0 lead at half-time, with their Nigerian star writing his name on the score-sheet in the 28th and 43rd minute.The 25-year-ol...
Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Rested, Eduok Ends Goal Drought As Kasimpasa Win Big
Published: October 24, 2017
Nigeria international Emem Eduok netted his first goal in two months as Kasımpaşa thrashed 2 Lig side Niğde Belediyespor 5-1 in the Turkish Cup on Tuesday.With an eye on the upcoming Super Lig fixture against this season's surprise package Göztepe, manager Kemal özdeş opted to rest Kenneth Omeruo, though the Chel...
Super Eagles Defensive Stalwart Troost-Ekong Pleased To Score Fifth Career Goal
Published: September 17, 2017
William Troost-Ekong was delighted to net his maiden goal in the colours of Bursaspor in their 4-2 road win over Yeni Malatyaspor on match day five in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday.The central defender, making his fifth straight start in the Turkish top-flight, blasted home a loose ball in the 12th minute to open t...
Raheem Lawal Having His Most Productive Season In Turkey, Bags First Career Brace
Published: May 06, 2017
Raheem Lawal is having his most productive season in the Turkish top-flight, with the central midfielder bagging a brace in Kayserispor's 3-2 road win over Trabzonspor.In scoring two goals, the Nigeria international will finish the season with at least four goals to his name, his best tally in the Super Lig since he ar...
The Reason Why Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Is On The Brink Of Being Banned By Turkish Federation
Published: April 27, 2017
Nigeria international Kenneth Omeruo is on the brink of being suspended by the Turkish Football Federation.The Chelsea loanee picked up his seventh yellow card of the season in last weekend's clash against Osmanlıspor, and is one card away from a suspension going into Saturday's tie at Kayserispor.Alanyaspor will be f...
Rizespor Star Edomwonyi Explains Bizarre Sending Off Against Istanbul BB
Published: April 22, 2017
Rizespor striker Bright Edomwonyi was sent off in bizarre circumstances in his team\'s 3-3 draw with Istanbul Basaksehir in the Turkish Super League on Saturday.The former Flying Eagles invitee was substituted in the 88th minute, only to be shown a red card by referee Bulent Yildirim two minutes later while he was sitt...
Onazi Informs Trabzonspor He Is Fine, Resumes Training
Published: March 30, 2017
Nigeria international Eddy Onazi has resumed training with Trabzonspor ahead of Sunday’s Super Lig match with Godfrey Oboabona’s Rizespor at Yeni Rize Ã…žehir Stadium.At first, there had been doubts over the midfielder’s availability for the game after he was stretchered off the pitch in the 25th minu...
Kayserispor New Jewel Raheem Lawal Outshines Nigerian Trio In Goal-Fest In Turkey
Published: February 25, 2017
Super Eagles midfielder Raheem Lawal has taken five games to open his goalscoring account for Kayserispor.In a Turkish Super Lig clash at Yeni Rize Ã…žehir Stadium on Friday, the Osmanlıspor loanee’s goal in the 15th minute kicked off a come-from-behind 4-2 win over RizesporThe home team had taken the lead in ...
Elazigspor May Unleash Olanrewaju Kehinde Against Galatasaray
Published: January 16, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Olanrewaju Kehinde may make his debut for ElazıÄŸspor when they face Super Lig powerhouse Galatasaray in the Turkish Cup on Tuesday, January 17.The former Dream Team VI trainee has started working out with the rest of his teammates ahead of tomorrow’s meeting at ElaziÄŸ ...
Bright Edomwonyi Handed Number 34 Jersey At Rizespor, Contract Until 2021
Published: January 12, 2017
Former SK Sturm Graz frontman Bright Edomwonyi has penned a four-and-a-half-year contract with Turkish Super Lig club Rizespor, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed. Rizespor had announced the acquisition of the Nigerian striker on Wednesday without revealing the duration of the contract he signed. For the remainder ...
Elazigspor Wish January Target Olanrewaju Kehinde A Happy Married Life
Published: January 09, 2017
The President of Turkish First League outfit Elazigspor, Sadat Karatas, coaches, players and management staff have wished one of their primary targets in the January transfer window, Olanrewaju Kehinde, a happy married life.The former Maccabi Tel Aviv frontman has reached an agreement in principle to join Elazigspor, a...
Overused Defender Oboabona Explains Why He Did Not Play Against Bursaspor
Published: December 06, 2016
Nigeria international Godfrey Oboabona has explained why he was not handed game time in Rizespor’s 2-1 loss to Bursaspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday, December 5.This would be the second time this season that the central defender has not started a league game, as he was unavailable for selection against Bas...
Emmanuel Emenike Gets The Ball Rolling As Fenerbahce Beat Gaziantepspor
Published: September 25, 2016
Emmanuel Emenike scored for the second consecutive game as Fenerbahçe registered a 2-1 win over Gaziantepspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday evening.In the game held at Ã…žükrü SaracoÄŸlu Spor Kompleksi , the former Nigeria international got the ball rolling in the 22nd minute after he was set up ...
Ekigho Ehiosun Gets Back On The Goal Trail With Samsunspor
Published: April 03, 2016
Out-of-favour Nigeria international Ekigho Ehiosun got on the score sheet in Samsunspor’s hard fought 2-1 victory over Elazigspor in the Turkish First League on Sunday afternoon.On 22 minutes, Musa Aydin gave the hosts the lead before Ehiosun converted a spot kick eight minutes before the interval.Prior to tod...
Aminu Umar Bags Brace As Osmanlispor Beat Istanbul Basaksehir
Published: March 12, 2016
Umar Aminu belatedly celebrated his call-up to the Super Eagles by notching a brace in Osmanlispor FK’s 3-2 away win against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday afternoon. The homers broke the deadlock in the seventh minute before Osmanlispor found a way back to parity through Aminu in the 2...