Official: Africa's most expensive goalkeeper in history departs Chelsea 
Published: June 28, 2023
Through their official website, Chelsea have informed that Senegal international Edouard Mendy has left Stamford Bridge and completed a permanent transfer to Saudi Professional League side Al-Ahli.   Mendy joined Chelsea from Rennes in 2020 for a fee of €24million, making him the most expensive African goalke...
Porto and Rennes interested in 2023 Super Eagles invitee 
Published: June 26, 2023
Bruno Onyemaechi's impressive performances last season whilst on loan at Boavista have not gone unnoticed by top European clubs.    The 24-year-old is also pushing to make his international debut for the Super Eagles with manager Jose Peseiro naming him on the rosters for the glamour friendly against Portu...
Chelsea table offer to sign Arsenal's history-making midfielder of Nigerian descent 
Published: June 25, 2023
Chelsea have reportedly tabled an offer to England U17  international of Nigerian descent, Ethan Nwaneri. According to Football. London,, making reference to transfer reporter Felix Johnston, Chelsea want to add the highly-rated attacking midfielder to their ranks having shown his exceptional talent in the colour...
Chelsea to sign African striker for eight years 
Published: June 25, 2023
Nicolas Jackson's transfer to Chelsea is close to being completed with the Senegal international completing a medical examination.   Less than six months after a failed transfer to Bournemouth, the African center forward is set to join another Premier League club.    According to Italian transfer mar...
Keep, sell or loan: What does the future hold for 2019 Nigeria U23 invitee at Celtic?
Published: June 25, 2023
It is almost two years since 2019 Nigeria's Olympic national team invitee, Osaze Urhoghide moved from Sheffield Wednesday to Scottish giants Celtic and has made only one appearance for the club   Urhoghide arrived at Celtic as a 20-year-old with a lot of potential having attracted the English outfits Cryst...
African centre-forward joins Chelsea subject to medical 
Published: June 23, 2023
The transfer of Senegal international centre-forward Nicolas Jackson to Premier League side Chelsea is imminent, with the player already agreeing personal terms and scheduled to undergo a medical.    Newly appointed Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has given his green light for Jackson's transfer to the...
Forest Green Rovers join Stevenage and Salford City in race for Anglo-Nigerian midfielder 
Published: June 21, 2023
Forest Green Rovers are the latest club in the Football League linked with a summer move for former England youth international of Nigerian descent Tariq Uwakwe.    As previously reported, Stevenage and Salford City had lined up talks with the talented midfielder with a view to a permanent transfer.    ...
Golden Boy 2023: Chelsea, Sturm Graz, Rennes starlets of Nigerian descent make shortlist
Published: June 20, 2023
Three Super Eagles-eligible players have been included on the 100-strong list of youngsters competing for the Golden Boy 2023 award.  Italian sports daily Tuttosport, which organizes the award, released this Tuesday the 100 initial names that are competing for the trophy, which was won by Barcelona midfielder Gav...
Four players of African descent expected to depart Chelsea for Saudi clubs 
Published: June 19, 2023
Four players of African descent are expected to depart Premier League side Chelsea for Saudi Pro League clubs in the coming days, according to Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano.    Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has now agreed personal terms with Al Ahli and will put pen to paper on a contract va...
Madueke, Olise, Udogie, 5 other Nigeria-eligible players included in U21 EURO squads 
Published: June 14, 2023
Eight players eligible for the Nigeria national teams are in contention to feature for European nations in the 2023 European U21 Championship scheduled to be played in Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Batumi, Kutaisi and Tbilisi from June 21 to July 8.   England U21s head coach Lee Carsley  has included Chelsea midfiel...
Nigeria-eligible defender joins Peterborough United, subject to passing a medical
Published: June 13, 2023
EFL League One club Peterborough United are reportedly closing in on the signing of Nigeria-eligible defender Josh Emmanuel.    Football Insider is reporting that Peterborough United have agreed a deal to sign Josh Emmanuel on a free transfer, and the player underwent a medical on Monday, June 12th.   H...
France star of African descent departs Chelsea, to earn N102b at new club
Published: June 13, 2023
France midfielder of Malian descent, N'Golo Kanté is set to depart Chelsea for Saudi Arabian side, Al-Ittihad.   As confirmed by transfer Guru, Fabrizio Romano who wrote on his Twitter page on Tuesday morning, the final documents regarding the deal are being signed and the midfielder will earn at least 200 mi...
Ex-Juventus RB reckons Dessers is in the mould of Morelos who scored 124 goals for Rangers 
Published: June 12, 2023
Former Juventus right-back Sergio Porrini believes that Cyriel Dessers is in the same bracket as prolific Colombian striker Alfredo Morelos.    After six years of service to the Light Blues in which he scored 124 goals in 269 appearances, Morelos will be departing the Ibrox Stadium upon the expiry of his co...
FC Basel show the exit door to youth team captain Uruejoma
Published: June 09, 2023
FC Basel U21 skipper Moyo-Ola Uruejoma will be moving on to pastures new in the summer.    According to 4-4-2.ch, Uruejoma will no longer play for FC Basel next season as his expiring contract will not be extended due to restructuring in the youth team.    Basel higher-ups want to focus on younger tale...
Confirmed: Most expensive African player in history returns to Arsenal 
Published: June 09, 2023
With a statement on their official website, French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice have confirmed that Ivory Coast international Nicolas Pépé will not be joining the Eaglets on a full deal.    Pépé joined OGC Nice last summer on a season-long loan with no option to buy him on a permanent basis included in the agre...