'No longer favourites for the title': Belgian football expert urges Genk to stop overrelying on Arokodare
Published: April 29, 2025
Belgian football expert Stef Wijnants has cautioned Racing Genk against placing too much responsibility on Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare as the club continues its push for the league title during the Championship playoffs.Arokodare, who has been a standout performer throughout the season, has accounted for all the go...
Arokodare reveals preferred destination amid Newcastle, Fulham, Benfica, Trabzonspor links
Published: April 28, 2025
Two-cap Nigeria international Tolu Arokodare is likely to leave Racing Genk in the upcoming transfer window, provided an interested club meets his asking price.Arokodare's reputation has grown following his exceptional season at Racing Genk, having scored 22 goals in 41 appearances across all competitions.English Premi...
Arokodare, Onyedika, forward who switched from Nigeria to Canada, 2 others vie for Ebony Shoe
Published: April 25, 2025
Three players of Nigerian descent — Tolu Arokodare, Promise David, and Raphael Onyedika — have been nominated for the prestigious Ebony Shoe Award following their outstanding performances in the Belgian Pro League this season.They are joined by two other standout players: Congolese midfielder Noah Sadiki of Royale ...
Arokodare threat: Former striker sounds the alarm ahead of Antwerp v Racing Genk showdown
Published: April 23, 2025
As anticipation builds ahead of the Jupiler Pro League playoff showdown between Royal Antwerp and Racing Genk on Wednesday night, former Genk striker Patrick Goots has issued a stern warning to the Antwerp to keep a close eye on Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare.Goots, offering his expert analysis of the playoff fixtures...
'Man-on-man that will be difficult' - Antwerp coach plans double team to silence Arokodare
Published: April 22, 2025
Antwerp head coach Andries Ulderink has revealed plans to deploy a double-marking strategy in a bid to contain Genk’s red-hot striker Tolu Arokodare ahead of their crucial Belgian Pro League clash. The towering Nigerian forward has emerged as one of the most prolific attackers in the league this season, prompting Ul...
'I have told my club to buy Tolu' - Top European scout reckons Genk will demand N46b for Arokodare
Published: April 18, 2025
A top scout has revealed that he has told the top European club he represents to sign Nigeria international Tolu Arokodare.Arokodare has gained plenty of admirers ahead of the reopening of the transfer window, thanks to his excellent performances for Jupiler Pro League table toppers Genk.On the international stage, the...
'All of Europe saw that' - Ex-Gent coach says Onyedika's exit from Club Brugge looms after UCL heroics
Published: April 14, 2025
Former Gent coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck is tipping Raphael Onyedika for a big move in the summer transfer window after putting himself in the show window following his impressive displays in this season's UEFA Champions League. Onyedika was a key member of the Club Brugge side that caused an upset when they beat Europa ...
Not Chelsea, Arsenal or Man Utd: Genk marksman Arokodare reveals his dream club
Published: April 13, 2025
While many players fantasize about a move to the English Premier League, Nigeria international Tolu Arokodare has his eyes firmly set elsewhere and it's not one of England's traditional powerhouses.Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United talent spotters were reportedly in the stands on Sunday as Club Brugge defeated Ra...
A new centurion for Genk: Anderlecht invited to Arokodare's party and leave empty-handed
Published: April 07, 2025
Genk's Nigerian striker, Tolu Arokodare, reached a significant milestone in his career as he made his 100th appearance for the club in their thrilling 2-1 victory against Anderlecht on Sunday, in the Jupiler Pro League's Championship playoff.While Arokodare didn't get on the scoresheet during the match, his presence wa...
Tolu Arokodare: Brand new Nigeria international will reach Genk milestone against Anderlecht
Published: April 04, 2025
Brand new Nigeria international Tolu Arokodare is emerging as one of the most influential players in the Belgian Pro League this season, with his remarkable form for KRC Genk fuelling concern among their title rivals—particularly RSC Anderlecht.Arokodare, who joined Genk in January 2023 as a last-minute replacement f...
KAA Gent locked in talks with Super Eagles central defender over new contract
Published: April 03, 2025
KAA Gent are locked in talks with Nigeria international central defender Jordan Torunarigha about a new contract.The former Germany U23 international has entered the last three months of his contract with The Buffalos and could be departing the club on a free transfer at the end of the season.According to Het Laatste N...
'Country that has many top strikers' - Genk coach reacts to Arokodare's maiden Super Eagles call-up
Published: March 14, 2025
Racing Genk manager Thorsten Fink faced the media on Friday, on the eve of his side's Jupiler Pro League clash against Union Saint-Gilloise, and one of the topics he touched on was Tolu Arokodare's maiden invitation to Nigeria's senior national team, the Super Eagles for the 2026 World Cup qualifying matches with Rwand...
'Never say never' - Club Brugge midfielder Onyedika refuses to give up after UCL loss to Aston Villa
Published: March 04, 2025
At Jan Breydelstadion, Raphael Onyedika made his comeback from a minor injury as Belgian champions Club Brugge were beaten 3-1 by Unai Emery's Aston Villa in a UEFA Champions League round of 16, first leg tie. The Nigeria international passed a fitness test ahead of the game after missing the trip to KAA Gent last wee...
'In principle he can play' - Club Brugge coach confirms Onyedika is ready for battle v Aston Villa
Published: March 03, 2025
Club Brugge’s coach, Nicky Hayen, has confirmed that Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika is fit and available for selection ahead of their upcoming match against Aston Villa. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Hayen revealed that Onyedika trained with the team on Monday and is in good shape to feature in t...
Boost for Super Eagles: Raphael Onyedika trains with Club Brugge pre-Aston Villa
Published: March 03, 2025
Eric Chelle has been handed a boost ahead of his first squad announcement as Super Eagles coach, with midfielder Raphael Onyedika back in training at Club Brugge on the eve of their Champions League meeting with Aston Villa.Onyedika was not called up for Club Brugge's last game in the Jupiler Pro League after suffering...