Ex-Ajax ace insists Bassey is similar to Davinson Sanchez and will never be a Frank de Boer
Published: January 27, 2023
Former Ajax Amsterdam winger Kenneth Perez has suggested that Calvin Bassey was being misused by dismissed coach Alfred Schreuder and reckons that the Nigeria international is best suited to playing as a center-back and not as a left-back.   Schreuder was sacked as Ajax boss on Thursday following a poor run o...
Tosin benched in Fulham's defeat to Tottenham amid links with Monaco, top Euro clubs 
Published: January 23, 2023
Tosin Adarabioyo was a non-playing substitute for Fulham as they suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League clash at Craven Cottage on Monday night.    The Manchester City academy product has struggled for playing time since October having made three starts from a possible twelv...
Arsenal loanee Balogun reacts after scoring on Coupe de France debut
Published: January 21, 2023
Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun scored on his Coupe de France debut as Stade de Reims thrashed Les Herbiers VF 3-0 at the Stade Massabielle (Les Herbiers) on Saturday evening .    The Hale End Academy graduate was not available for selection in the third round of the competition, a 7-0 hammering of FC Loon-...
19yo Super Eagles-eligible central defender makes senior debut for Glasgow Celtic
Published: January 21, 2023
Republic of Ireland underage international of Nigerian descent Bosun Lawal made his long-awaited debut for Glasgow Celtic's first team on Saturday afternoon in a Scottish Cup clash against Efe Ambrose's Greenock Morton.    Wearing the number 50 at the back of his jersey, the Super Eagles-eligible centr...
Rangers old boy Bassey discusses Old Firm derby ahead of The Classic between Feyenoord and Ajax
Published: January 21, 2023
Calvin Bassey is set to feature in his first De Klassieker between Feyenoord and Ajax Amsterdam on Sunday but the central defender is not unfamiliar with playing highly charged games. As a Rangers player, the Nigeria international was involved in the Old Firm between Celtic and Rangers, so knows the importance of ...
Clubs in Germany interested in Celtic's German-Nigerian stopper 
Published: January 20, 2023
Glasgow Celtic's Super Eagles-eligible central defender Moritz Jenz is being linked with a departure from the Scottish champions in the January transfer window.    The Lorient-owned player joined the Hoops on a season-long loan last July with an option to buy him outright at the end of the season.    ...
Former Rangers coach admits he would sell Chelsea target Madueke for N22.5b
Published: January 18, 2023
Former Glasgow Rangers manager Dick Advocaat has admitted that he would sell Nonso Madueke for a fee of 45 million euros (approximately N22.5 billion in Nigerian currency) if he were one of the decision makers at PSV Eindhoven.    English Premier League club Chelsea have been heavily linked with a move for the...
Nigerian exports : Luton's Adebayo nets 97th minute winner; Hapoel Nof HaGalil's Kehinde at the double
Published: January 18, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective foreign clubs in competitive matches on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.    Luton Town are through to the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup following a 2-1 win over Kolo Toure's Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium.  ...
Versatile Nigerian midfielder named in EFL Championship Team of the Week
Published: January 16, 2023
Versatile Nigerian midfielder Hakeem Odoffin has been recognized for his outstanding performance during his side's 4-0 rout of Blackburn Rovers in a Championship match on Saturday, with football statistics website Whoscored.com naming the former Tottenham Hotspur schoolboy in its Team of the Week.    The Mi...
'My first choice' - Super Eagles-eligible CB sends message to Celtic over his future
Published: January 15, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible central defender Moritz Jenz has made it clear that he wants to continue his collaboration with Scottish Premiership champions Celtic beyond the end of the season.    The Berlin native of Nigerian descent joined the Hoops on a season-long loan deal from Ligue 1 outfit Lorient in the summer...
17yo Adeyemo reveals exactly what Watford coach told him before scoring on league debut
Published: January 15, 2023
Tobi Adeyemo made a goalscoring home debut for Watford as they secured a 2-0 win over Blackpool in a Championship clash at Vicarage Road on Saturday,    Four minutes after coming off the bench to replace Vakoun Issouf Bayo, the second year scholar broke the deadlock as he pounced on the rebound and fired home ...
EFL wrap : 17yo Adeyemo scores on league debut; Luton's Adebayo, Rotherham's Odoffin strike
Published: January 14, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the players of Nigerian descent on target for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday, January 14.   At Vicarage Road, London-born Nigerian striker Tobi Adeyemo scored on his Championship debut as Watford defeated Marvin Ekpiteta's Blackpool ...
Sturm Graz confirm interest in signing Arsenal's Anglo-Nigerian goalkeeper 
Published: January 14, 2023
Austrian Bundesliga side SK Sturm Graz, through their  sports director Andreas Schicker, have confirmed that Arsenal's London-born Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is a player of interest.   Okonkwo could be signed as a potential replacement for Austria international Jörg Siebenhandl, whose contract at...
'He's a powerful, impact player' - Monaco coach admits knowing Super Eagles striker for a long time 
Published: January 11, 2023
Speaking at the pre-match press conference before his side's Ligue 1 meeting with Lorient, Monaco manager Philippe Clement highlighted the qualities of Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi.    Clement has known about the Lorient star even before he was appointed Monaco coach in January 2022.   The retir...
'My fourth goal in 3 games' - Super Eagles striker shares his thoughts after reaching double digits 
Published: January 11, 2023
Super Eagles striker Josh Maja has achieved double digits for league goals in a single campaign for only the second time in his career after bagging a brace for Bordeaux in their 2-2 draw with SM Caen in a Ligue 2 game on Tuesday night.    The Sunderland Academy product registered fifteen league goals for the ...