Triple-Eligible Cologne Defender, Dessers, Everton & Leicester Stars Named In Nigeria's 24-Man Squad For AFCONQ
Published: March 04, 2020
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the Super Eagles roster for this month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. An analysis of the roster revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, five midfielders and eight strikers have been summoned for the...
Bordeaux Winger Samuel Kalu Receives Nigeria Call-Up; SC Heerenveen, CSKA Sofia Dazzlers Snubbed
Published: March 04, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux have confirmed that their number ten, Samuel Kalu has received a call-up to the Nigeria national team for their upcoming international matches against Sierra Leone. Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has kept faith with Kalu despite the winger ...
Probably The Best Goal Scored By A Nigerian GK : Freiburg U19 Captain Atubolu Scores From 65 Yards
Published: March 03, 2020
Freiburg goalkeeper of Nigerian descent, Noah Atubolu scored a goal of the season contender in his side's 4-1 win against Hoffenheim in the A-Junioren Bundesliga Süd/Südwest on Saturday, February 29, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Seeing the opposing goalkeeper, Nahuel Noll off his line, the Freiburg captain struck t...
Rohr Runs The Rule Over Bayern's Zirkzee, Hoffenheim's Akpoguma Ahead Of Super Eagles Call-Up
Published: March 03, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr embarked on a scouting mission to Germany last weekend, according to reports. It has come to light that the Franco-German football tactician was among the 30,150 spectators that witnessed the Bundesliga clash between Hoffenheim and Bayern Munich at the PreZero Arena (Sinsheim) last Satur...
'He Looks A Real Prospect' - Former Crystal Palace Coach Tips Arsenal Super Kid Saka For England Call-Up
Published: March 03, 2020
Former Crystal Palace manager Tony Pulis believes Nigeria-eligible youngster Bukayo Saka deserves a call-up to the England squad ahead of the 2020 European Championship despite his young age. Pulis is impressed with the versatility of Saka, who can play anywhere across the left side, including left-back, left wing-...
Exclusive : Nigeria Beat Belgium To Dessers; Heracles Star Among Strikers Called Up For AFCONQ
Published: March 03, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that the Nigeria Football Federation have won the race for the services of Heracles Almelo goal poacher Cyriel Dessers. Born in Leuven, Belgium, the striker has a Nigerian mother, making him eligible to represent the three-time African champions. Dessers has trained w...
NFF, Rohr In Talks With Bayern Munich Rising Star Zirkzee Over Playing For Nigeria
Published: March 03, 2020
The Nigeria Football Federation and Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr are hoping to convince Bayern Munich scoring sensation Joshua Zirkzee to pledge his international future to the three-time African champions. According to authoritative French football magazine France Football (via Goal.com), the Nigerian Federa...
Top Twenty Players In The Dutch Eredivisie : SC Heerenveen Dazzler Ejuke Is Nigeria's Best
Published: March 02, 2020
SC Heerenveen dribbling sensation Chidera Ejuke has been rated the best Nigeria-eligible player in the Dutch Eredivisie ahead of Cyriel Dessers (Heracles Almelo), Hilary Gong (Vitesse), Nonso Madueke (PSV) and Hamdi Akujobi (SC Heerenveen), allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Celebrated Dutch football magazine Voetbal In...
Netherlands Legend Urges Koeman To Call Up Nigeria-Eligible Bayern Munich Super Kid
Published: March 02, 2020
Netherlands legend Willem van Hanegem is convinced that Bayern Munich super kid Joshua Zirkzee deserves to be promoted to the Dutch senior squad and has urged Dutch coach Ronald Koeman to invite the striker for the upcoming international friendlies against United States and Spain. The Dutch born striker of Nigerian ...
Former Arsenal Striker Akpom Sets New Personal Record As PAOK Are Held By Xanthi
Published: March 02, 2020
Former Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom has set a new personal record for goals scored in a single-season after finding the net in PAOK's 1-1 draw with AO Xanthi in the Greek Super League on Sunday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles hopeful curled a brilliant effort past goalkeeper Carlos Abad to open the sc...
Lille Coach Gives Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool Hope In Pursuit Of Osimhen
Published: March 02, 2020
European giants not limited to Liverpool, Barcelona and Real Madrid have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen with Lille coach Christophe Galtier suggesting that the Nigeria international will be forced to listen to offers from interested clubs in the summer transfer window. The 2015 U17 World Cup...
Nigeria U23 Striker Faleye, Randers' Marvin Egho Score For Euro Clubs
Published: March 01, 2020
Nigeria U23 international Sunday Faleye scored his second league goal for Wacker Innsbruck in a 4-0 trouncing of Dorbin in the Austrian  2. Liga on Sunday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The 21-year-old striker doubled his team's lead after 17 minutes, pouncing on a through ball from Abali Sefik to open the floodgates i...
Super Eagles Defender Shehu Turns From Hero To Zero For Bursaspor
Published: March 01, 2020
Nigeria international defender Abdullahi Shehu turned from hero to zero as Bursaspor were held to a 1-1 draw by ümraniyespor at Umraniye Hekimbası Sehir Stadyumu (Istanbul) on Sunday, March 1, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Shehu gave Bursaspor a dream start by opening the scoring in the sixth minute but the oppone...
Heerenveen's Ejuke Statistically In Best Form Of His Life; Scores & Assists For The First Time In Netherlands
Published: March 01, 2020
Chidera Ejuke is enjoying the best spell of his career with Eredivisie outfit SC Heerenveen, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Deployed as a center forward in Saturday's league game versus Twente, the former Liverpool trialist accomplished a scoring feat he had not previously managed since moving the the Netherlands - ge...
EFL : Wycombe Wanderers' Bayo Breaks Record; Shrewsbury's Udoh, Rotherham's Ladapo On Target
Published: February 29, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's catch up on the Nigerian players on target for their respective clubs in English Football League matches on Saturday, February 29. Former Golden Eaglets invitee Daniel Udoh ended a 14-game goal drought by netting the game-winning goal for Shrewsbury Town against Bristol Rovers at the Memorial ...