Official : Partizan Belgrade Loan In AS Roma Striker Umar Sadiq
Published: July 03, 2019
Serbian Super Liga side Partizan Belgrade have announced the signing of former Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq from AS Roma. Sadiq has joined the eight-time league champions on a season-long loan and the agreement between Roma and Partizan Belgrade includes an option to buy the striker outright at the end of t...
Confirmed : Young Left Back Odutayo Signs New Deal With Fulham; Nigerian Coach Promoted
Published: July 02, 2019
Championship club Fulham have unveiled their new scholars ahead of the 2019-2020 season with a Nigerian among the new intake. Defender Idris Odutayo officially started a two-year scholarship with the Cottagers on July 1 and has been fully promoted to the U18 team. Last season, the 2002-born player made eight st...
Galatasaray Interested In Signing Watford Nigeria-Eligible Striker
Published: July 02, 2019
According to celebrated Italian sports newspaper, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Turkish champions Galatasaray are interested in signing Nigeria-eligible striker Stefano Okaka. The former Italy youth-teamer has resumed pre-season training at Watford but could be set for another move after spending the second half of last se...
Manchester City Product Tom Dele-Bashiru Wanted By Alaves, Zulte Waregem
Published: July 02, 2019
Spanish La Liga side Deportivo Alavés are interested in signing Nigeria U20 international Tom Dele-Bashiru on a free-transfer, according to reports.  The Mirror says Alaves are keen to make a move for the central midfielder but face competition from Belgian club Zulte Waregem who have already made an offer. The...
Official : Former Manchester United & Manchester City Midfielder Joins Danish Club Randers On Loan
Published: July 02, 2019
Danish Superliga side Randers FC have bolstered their attack by signing Nigerian youngster Tosin Kehinde on a season-long loan move from Portuguese setup CD Feirense. Despite being offered the opportunity to extend his stay at Manchester United at the end of the 2017-2018 campaign, Kehinde made a shock transfer to C...
Confirmed : 6'6 Defender Sowunmi Joins Colchester United On Two-Year Deal
Published: July 01, 2019
EFL League Two club Colchester United have confirmed the signing of Omar Sowunmi who played for Yeovil Town last season. The 6'6 defender has penned a two-year deal with Colchester United, ending his four-year stint at Yeovil Town in the process. Born in Colchester, Essex, Sowunmi began his career at Ipswich Tow...
Done Deal : Talented Midfielder Uwakwe Signs New Three-Year Contract With Chelsea
Published: July 01, 2019
Europa League winners Chelsea write on their official website that London-born Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe has committed his future to the club. If club and player honour the new agreement, Uwakwe will remain at Stamford Bridge until at least the end of the 2021-2022 season having put pen to paper on a three-ye...
Official : Mikel Joins Turkish Club Trabzonspor, To Pocket N1.22 Billion In Two Seasons
Published: July 01, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Turkish Super Lig outfit Trabzonspor have announced the signing of Nigeria international John Obi Mikel. The Chelsea hero has penned a two-year contract, with the option to extend for a further year in the club's favour. Mikel transferred to Tianjin Teda in January ...
Confirmed : Hugely Talented Striker Adebayo-Smith Goes Pro With Lincoln City
Published: June 30, 2019
Talented Nigerian striker Jordan Adebayo-Smith has signed his first professional contract with EFL League One side Lincoln City. The new deal inked by the East Soccer Base product keeps him at The Imps until at least the end of the 2020-2021 season. The 18-year-old Adebayo-Smith made his professional debut in a C...
Official : Super Eagles Striker Inks Five-Year Deal With Belgian Champions Genk
Published: June 28, 2019
Belgian First Division A champions Racing Genk have confirmed the signing of Nigeria international Stephen Odey following a successful medical. The former FC Zurich star has penned a five-year deal tying him to Genk until June 30, 2024. Describing their new signing, Genk stated on their official website : ''Steph...
Confirmed : Highly-Rated Multi-Eligible Defender Okoh Joins Red Bull Salzburg
Published: June 28, 2019
Austrian Bundesliga champions Red Bull Salzburg have announced the signing of multi-eligible central defender Bryan Okoh. The 16-year-old has joined Salzburg from Swiss club FC Lausanne Sport and has inked a three-year deal that will keep him in Austria until May 31, 2022. Next season, Okoh will represent Red Bul...
Official : Ex-Porto Defender Junior Pius Completes Move To Royal Antwerp
Published: June 28, 2019
Belgian First Division A side Royal Antwerp have completed the signing of highly-rated Nigerian defender Junior Pius. Pius has inked a four-year contract with Royal Antwerp and the deal comes with a club option for the 2023-2024 campaign. The 23-year-old center back has spent the last six years of his career in P...
Official : 36-Year-Old Russian-Nigerian Defender Oyewole Inks Deal With RPL New Boys Tambov
Published: June 28, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Russian Premier League newcomers FC Tambov have announced the capture of Russian-Nigerian defender Adessoye Oyewole. The 36-year-old has inked a one-year deal with the current Russian Football National League champions. Oyewole spent the last four years at Gazovik O...
Rangers New Signing Who Models His Game After Mousa Dembele Reveals Who Convinced Him To Join Club
Published: June 28, 2019
Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo has confirmed that Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard convinced him to join Scottish Premiership giants Rangers ahead of other teams interested in his signature. The former Charlton Athletic star had been linked with possible moves to Arsenal, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Brentford, Stoke ...
Confirmed : Scottish Giants Rangers Win The Race For Nigerian Midfielder Linked With Arsenal
Published: June 27, 2019
Rangers have won the race for Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo, informs the Scottish Premiership giants on their official website. The central midfielder was linked with possible moves to Arsenal, Manchester City, Celtic as well as teams in France, Germany and Portugal before he agreed terms with The Light Blues. A...