Chelsea's Nigerian Striker To Join Wolverhampton Wanderers, Subject To FIFA Approval
Published: January 06, 2019
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in advanced talks with Chelsea for the signing of England U21 striker of Nigerian parentage Tammy Abraham. The Express and Star says Abraham is edging nearer to joining Wolves on a temporary basis for the rest of the season – with no option to buy him permanently. Fifa states that pl...
Chisom Egbuchulam Making Waves In Sweden, Nets 14th League Goal As Falkenberg Seal Promotion
Published: November 03, 2018
Falkenberg will be playing in the Swedish topflight, the Allsvenskan, next season following their 2-2 draw on the road against Norrby. Prior to yesterday's game at Boras Arena (Boras), Chisom Egbuchulam and his teammates needed only one point to seal promotion to the Allsvenskan and they earned it with their Nigeri...
Chinedu Obasi Still Has It After Scoring In Six-Goal Thriller, Moses Ogbu With Brace
Published: October 07, 2018
Super Eagles striker Chinedu Obasi is proving that he has not lost his Midas touch after scoring for Elfsborg in a 4-2 loss to Sirus in the latest round of matches played in the Swedish Allsvenskan. His 22nd minute goal meant he has been directly involved in 5 goals (3 goals and 2 assists) in his last seven matches ...
Official: Man Utd Striker, Chelsea GK Return Early From Loan Spell
Published: May 06, 2018
EFL Championship club Sheffield United have announced that Manchester United striker James Wilson and Chelsea goalkeeper Jamal Blackman have both returned to their parent clubs after a loan spell at The Blades.Wilson joined Sheffield United on loan for the remainder of the season on January 10, 2018, while Blackman was...
Nigerian Midfielder Discovered By Mourinho Scores On Debut For Swedish Club
Published: April 01, 2018
Former Dream Team VI invitee Samuel Monday Ayinoko was on target on his league debut for newly promoted Swedish Superettan side Landskrona BoIS in their 3-2 loss to Falkenberg on Sunday.The central midfielder and ex-Flying Eagles winger Edafe Egbedi started for the home team at Landskrona Idrottsplats.Söderström open...
Official: Experienced Nigerian Striker Joins Danish Club FC Sonderborg
Published: March 21, 2018
 Danish club FC Sønderborg have announced via their official website the signing of experienced Nigerian striker Justice John Erhenede.The FC Ebedei product had been searching for a new employer since his departure from Kolding IF in July 2016.In his first words as a Sønderborg player, Erhenede said to the officia...
Moses Ogbu Continues Remarkable Start To The Season With Brace For IK Sirius
Published: May 15, 2017
Moses Ogbu continued his remarkable start to the season after bagging a brace and an assist in IK Sirius's 4-1 rout of Elfsborg in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Sunday.The visitors had taken the lead in the fourth minute before Ogbu set up Gustafsson for the equalizer in the 12 minute.The Nigerian striker made it 3-1 in t...
Official : Man City Product Released By Bolton, Ex-Real Madrid Defender Osede Retained
Published: May 11, 2017
Championship newcomers Bolton Wanderers have confirmed their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2016-2017 season.Former Manchester City defender Reece Wabara has been informed that he won't be offered a new deal when he comes off contract on June 30.The 25-year-old arrived the Trotters in Februa...
Moses Ogbu Scores, Picks Up Assists In IK Sirius Road Win
Published: April 18, 2017
Moses Ogbu opened his account for the season in IK Sirius's 2-0 road win over Norrkoping in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Monday at Ostgotaporten in front of 7,083 spectators. On 70 minutes, Ogbu slipped through the defense to break the deadlock after meeting a teammate's cross from the left side of the box.In the fifth m...
Ex-Nigeria U20 Star Gero Stops Hammarby From Setting Clean Sheet Record In Sweden
Published: October 26, 2016
Former Nigeria U20 international Alhaji Gero scored a goal in the second half as Oestersunds FK beat Hammarby 2-0 in the Swedish Allsvenskan at the Jämtkraft Arena on Wednesday evening.Hammarby were close to setting a new record for the most consecutive clean sheets in away matches (seven) but failed when Gero net...
IFK Goteborg Stop Obasi From Setting New Nigerian Record; Also Stopped Ofere Seven Years Ago
Published: October 24, 2016
Chinedu Obasi ended his goalscoring run in AIK Stockholm’s 1-0 loss to IFK Göteborg in the Swedish Alllsvenskan on Monday night. Heading into the fixture at Gamla Ullevi, the Nigeria national-teamer had found the back of the net in four games on the trot, which saw him tie a record first set by ex-Malmo stri...
Ex-Hoffenheim Star Chinedu Obasi Is One Goal Shy Of Setting Nigerian Record In Sweden
Published: October 17, 2016
Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi took his tally to six goals from seven games when he found the back of the net in AIK’s 2-0 win over Alhaji Gero’s östersunds FK in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Sunday. AIK increased their lead when Obasi unleashed a low shot from just outside the penalty box, which to...
Frej Striker Akpoveta Sets Himself Lofty Targets For This Season
Published: April 18, 2016
Former Warri Wolves star Oke Akpoveta is presently in fine form, with three goals to his name in four appearances for Swedish club Frej, and he has set himself lofty targets for this season.The striker was not pleased that Frej threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Degerfors on match day three in the Superetta...
John Owoeri Fires Four Goals For BK Hacken In Win Against LSK
Published: March 28, 2016
Out-of-favour Nigeria international John Owoeri highlighted his offensive qualities by scoring four goals for BK Hacken in their 4-3 win over Ljungskile in a test game held on Monday afternoon.The former Heartland star opened scoring in the fourth minute, then restored his team’s one-goal advantage in the 22nd mi...
Alhaji Gero Pleased To Score On Ostersunds FK Debut
Published: January 23, 2016
New östersunds FK acquisition Alhaji Gero was delighted to score on his debut for the newly-promoted Allsvenskan side in their 3-2 victory against Levanger FK in a pre-season friendly played in Norway on Saturday afternoon.The Swedish team had been trailing 2-1 before the former Flying Eagles striker was introduce...