More recognition for Super Eagles saviour v Russia: Arokodare named in Belgian Pro League TOTS
Published: June 11, 2025
Tolu Arokodare has earned a prestigious spot in the Belgian Pro League’s 2024-25 Team of the Season, announced on Wednesday, emphasizing his exceptional campaign.The 24-year-old forward’s selection as the team’s primary striker highlights his prolific form, having clinched the league’s Golden Boot with 21 goals...
Ex-Nigeria striker who scored winner v France now Club Brugge's player development coach
Published: June 10, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Belgian Jupiler Pro League side Club Brugge have confirmed that retired Nigeria international Joseph Akpala has joined Nicky Hayen's coaching staff.Akpala has been appointed Club Brugge's Player Development Coach within the staff, with a focus on the individual development of t...
KAA Gent confirm departure of Super Eagles centre-back who switched from Germany to Nigeria
Published: May 26, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Belgian Pro League side KAA Gent have officially confirmed the departure of Nigerian international Jordan Torunarigha, marking the end of a successful stint for the Super Eagles centre-back at the club.Torunarigha leaves the Buffaloes following the expiration of his contract at...
The little-known rule that saw Genk's Arokodare win Jupiler Pro League top scorer award
Published: May 25, 2025
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has clinched the Jupiler Pro League Golden Boot under a little-known rule, despite finishing the season with the same number of goals as Adriano Bertaccini of STVV.Arokodare enjoyed a stellar campaign with Racing Genk, netting 21 goals and providing six assists in 40 league appearanc...
'If he scores one more goal' - Genk coach backs Arokodare to finish as undisputed top scorer
Published: May 23, 2025
KRC Genk head coach Thorsten Fink has thrown his full support behind striker Tolu Arokodare as the Nigerian forward targets the Belgian Pro League’s top scorer title ahead of the club’s final match of the season against RSC Anderlecht.Arokodare currently sits joint-top in the league’s scoring charts with 21 goals...
Three Nigerian attackers, including Arokodare score three of Racing Genk's goals in 4-1 win v Gent
Published: May 18, 2025
Three Nigerian forwards, including Tolu Arokodare, were on the scoresheet as Racing Genk cruised to a convincing 4-1 win over Gent at the Planet Group Arena on Sunday evening.Former Flying Eagles winger Yira Collins Sor drew Genk level after Dante Vanzeir had put the hosts ahead just nine minutes into the match.Racing ...
'We'll see' - Genk striker Arokodare teases possible transfer but pledges 100% commitment either way
Published: May 16, 2025
Tolu Arokodare has shared insight on his future at Belgian side KRC Genk, leaving the door open for a possible summer transfer.Arokodare has been a standout performer for Genk this season, netting 20 goals and registering five assists in 38 league appearances.His impressive form has fueled transfer speculation, with Bu...
Agreement made: Ebony Shoe winner Arokodare on the verge of leaving Racing Genk
Published: May 14, 2025
2025 Ebony Shoe winner Tolu Arokodare is reportedly on the brink of leaving Belgian side Racing Genk, following a standout season in the Jupiler Pro League.According to Het Laatste Nieuws, the Nigerian striker and Genk have reached a gentleman's agreement that will allow him to depart during the upcoming summer transfe...
Ebony Shoe: Arokodare reacts after emulating Amokachi, Ikpeba, Babayaro, Okpara and Onuachu
Published: May 13, 2025
Tolu Arokodare has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Ebony Shoe, awarded to the best player with African roots in Belgium’s Jupiler Pro League. Arokodare becomes the sixth Nigerian player to win the award, following in the footsteps of Daniel Amokachi, Victor Ikpeba, Godwin Okpara, Celestine Babayaro and Paul Onua...
'Tolu can still play three' - STVV forward admits Genk's Arokodare has the edge in Golden Boot race
Published: May 05, 2025
Sint-Truidense V.V. forward Adriano Bertaccini is currently tied at the top of the scoring charts with Racing Genk’s Tolu Arokodare as the Belgian Jupiler Pro League season approaches its final stretch. While the Nigeria international fired blanks in his most recent league outing versus Union Saint-Gilloise, Adriano...
'After a season like that' - Genk coach fears 22-goal striker Arokodare will leave this summer
Published: May 03, 2025
Racing Genk head coach Thorsten Fink has admitted that Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare could leave the club during the upcoming summer transfer window.Arokodare has been one of the standout performers in the Belgian Pro League this season, attracting attention from top European clubs with his prolific form in front of ...
Raphael Onyedika: Club Brugge's Nigeria international midfielder suspended in Belgium
Published: April 30, 2025
Raphael Onyedika will not take to the field on Thursday, May 1 when Club Brugge take on KAA Gent in a Jupiler Pro League clash at the Breydelstadion, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The Nigeria national teamer has been banned by the Belgian Football Union for accumulating yellow cards, ruling him out of the visit of KAA G...
'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 ...