Joseph Akpala Scores On Unofficial Debut For KV Oostende
Published: July 09, 2015
Ahead of their Pro League opener against Mechelen next weekend, KV Oostende tackled second division team SV Roeselare in a friendly. Just two days after KV Oostende announced the signing of Joseph Akpala, the Nigeria international stepped out onto the pitch for his first game for The Kustboys.The second half substitute...
Moses Simon Scores 20th League Goal Of His Career
Published: April 05, 2015
Despite joining Gent in the winter transfer market, Nigeria international Moses Simon has become the joint second highest goalscorer for The Buffalos with seven goals in ten games.He shares that tally with two other players - Benito Raman and Danijel Mili�evi� - who have played more games than him, having started t...
Moses Simon Scores As Gent Beat Club Brugge
Published: February 22, 2015
Nigeria youth international Moses Simon notched his fifth goal of the season in the colours of Gent, as they defeated log leaders Club Brugge 2 - 1 in the Pro League on Sunday afternoon. The highly rated starlet gave Gent the lead in the 23rd minute before Ruud Vormer equalized on the hour mark for the visitors.Gent pr...
Nigerian Ronaldo, Moses Simon Contributes 6 Goals After 4 Games
Published: February 08, 2015
Moses Siimon, hailed as the Nigerian Ronaldo, has already started repaying the investment made by Gent to secure his signature from AS Trencin in the January transfer window.The GBS Academy product has now contributed an impressive 6 goals since switching to the GHELAMCO-arena, having scored and created two assists in ...
Nigerian Ronaldo Moses Simon Nets Second Hat Trick Of The Season
Published: February 01, 2015
Nigeria youth international Moses Simon netted a hat - trick for Gent in their 3 - 3 draw with Lokeren in the East-Flemish derby h played on Sunday afternoon. Each time the former GBS Academy pupil gave Gent the lead, only for the home team to equalize.Simon opened scoring at the Daknamstadion in the sixth minute, and ...
Uche Nwofor On Target As Lierse Share The Spoils With Waasland-Beveren
Published: January 25, 2015
Super Eagles striker Uche Nwofor netted his second goal of the season in his second start for Lierse, who shared the spoils with Waasland-Beveren in the Pro League.The 24 - year - old’s goal came in the 13th minute, before Renaud Emond equalized for the visitors just before the hour mark.It is worthy to note that...
Marvin Ogunjimi Begins Training With New England Revolution
Published: February 17, 2014
Belgian - Nigerian Marvin Ogunjimi has started trials with MLS outfit New England Revolution with a view to a contract offer if he impresses manager Jay Heaps at the end of the exercise.It should be noted that the 26 - year - old forward’s economic rights belong to Mallorca, who these days in Spain’s second...
Imoh Ezekiel Satisfied With Victory Over Cercle Brugge
Published: February 02, 2014
Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel was delighted after the routine 4 - 0 victory over Cercle Brugge on Saturday.In his post match comments, he has insisted that the table-toppers did not deliberately try to please their supporters by playing to the gallery. Belgiumsoccer.be quoted the 20 - year - old as saying : &ldqu...
Imoh Ezekiel Targets League Title With Standard Liege
Published: January 01, 2014
Standard Liege attacker Imoh Ezekiel is disappointed that the Belgian club failed to qualify for the knock out round of the Europa League.The Reds finished bottom of Group C with only 1 point from six matches, a stark contrast to their form in the Juplier League.“The Europa League was a disappointment for me pers...
Imoh Ezekiel Rues Missed Chances Against Red Bull Salzburg
Published: November 08, 2013
It was bad news for Standard Liege on Thursday night after losing 3 - 1 to Red Bull Salzburg in the fourth round of matches in the Europa League.The defeat left the Belgians bottom of Group C with 1 point, and they have been mathematically knocked out of the competition.Young Nigerian striker Imoh Ezekiel was on parade...
Kehinde Fatai Scores On Club Brugge Debut
Published: September 22, 2013
Club Brugge defeated Anderlecht 4 - 0 on Sunday in the Belgium championship, with former Nigeria youth - teamer Kehinde Fatai netting on his debut for the black and blue. Interim coach Philippe Clement introduced Kehinde Fatai in the 80th minute and 7 minutes later, he registered his first goal after an assist from Sob...
Ankle Injury Rules Kim Ojo Out Of Europa League
Published: September 17, 2013
24 - year - old Nigerian attacker Kim Ojo is currently nursing an ankle injury.And that means it’s a foregone conclusion that he will not feature for Racing Genk in their Europa League clash against Dynamo Kiev on Thursday.The former SK Brann hero has not a made a single appearance in the Belgian championship thi...
Imoh Ezekiel Rues Missed Chances
Published: May 17, 2013
Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel netted his 16th goal of the season against Racing Genk on Thursday.The 19 - year - old opened scoring for the away team after 19 minutes only for Julien Gorious to equalize for Genk just before the end of the first half. ''I'm happy with my goal. Can still be happy with a point...
Imoh Ezekiel Misses Out On Ebony Award
Published: May 13, 2013
Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel was voted the fourth best African player when the result for the Ebony Shoe, an award for the best colored player in the Belgian League, was announced on Monday night in a gala ceremony held at at Casino Viage in Brussels. Senegalese attacker Mbaye Leye, who plies his trade with ...
Imoh Ezekiel Nominated for Ebony Golden Shoe Award
Published: March 29, 2013
Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel is one of the five nominees for the Ebony Golden Shoe, an award given to the best player in the Belgian League with African roots.The award, which is in its 22nd edition, is organized by the African Culture Promotion and RTL-TVi. Past Nigerian winners of the award include Daniel ...