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 ...
Funso Ojo Banished To B Team
Published: March 16, 2013
Belgian - Nigerian midfielder Funso Ojo has been banished to the B team of Beerschot by Chairman Patrick Vanoppen, writes Nieuwsblad.Ojo repeatedly complained about late payments of his entitlements. In addition, he was involved in an altercation at training with teammate Joachim Mununga earlier in the season.Beerschot...
Marseille, Lille Target Imoh Ezekiel
Published: March 12, 2013
According to Espoirdufootball.com, Imoh Ezekiel's 14 goals and 5 assists for Standard Liege have not gone unnoticed by teams in France .The 19 - year - old attacker has been watched by representatives of Marseille and Lille. Both clubs have highlighted his name with a marker as a possible reinforcement in the summer tr...
Imoh Ezekiel Could Be Back Against OHL
Published: February 28, 2013
Standard Liege attacker Imoh Ezekiel was missing from the line - up in Sunday's game against Genk after he failed to recover from a knee injury.It was earlier reported that Ezekiel could spend two weeks on the sidelines. But he has been examined and the injury is not as bad as first feared. As a result, he is in conten...
Marvin Ogunjimi Praises Beerschot Fans
Published: January 27, 2013
Belgium international Marvin Ogunjimi has nothing but praise for the Beerschot supporters following the goalless draw with Mons on Saturday. Despite failing to get the maximum points on offer, the fans were unanimous in their support of the team from start to finish.''The crowd was wonderful today. The real supporters ...
Kim Ojo Nets Brace On Racing Genk Debut
Published: January 23, 2013
Prolific Nigerian forward Kim Ojo notched a brace on his unofficial debut for Racing Genk in an exhibition match against Lommel United on Tuesday.Coach Mario Been rested most of the players that were involved in Saturday's game with Sporting Charleroi. Ojo's first goal came after 10 minutes after he was set up by Jordy...
Ogunjimi: Imoh Ezekiel Is The Most Complete Striker In Belgium After Mbokani
Published: January 09, 2013
Marvin Ogunjimi has completed his switch from Standard Liege to Beerschot. The Belgian international managed only five appearances for The Reds as the gaffer preferred the Nigerian teenager Imoh Ezekiel in attack.He has admitted to the press in Belgium that it was difficult for him to adapt to Standard due to injuries ...
Imoh Ezekiel Out For Several Weeks
Published: January 08, 2013
Imoh Ezekiel got injured at Standard Liege training camp and could be out of action for several weeks, writes sporza.be.A scan which was conducted by club medics revealed that Ezekiel suffered a tear in his left thigh.''It is too early to assess the exact extent of the injury to estimate, but it is expected that Ezekie...
Imoh Ezekiel Nominated For Player Of The Month
Published: January 02, 2013
Top Belgian newspaper DHNet has nominated Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel for the Player of the Month in December.To clinch the award, Ezekiel has to see off competition from Mbokani Dieumerci, the Congolese striker of Anderlecht and midfielder Maxime Lestienne, who plays for Club Brugge.This is the second time Eze...
Derick Ogbu Targets More Goals In Second Round
Published: December 27, 2012
After 22 matches in the Belgian championship, Nigerian attacker Derick Ogbu managed to score only 5 goals for OH Leuven, including the strike against Zulte-Waregem on Boxing Day, December 26th. Ogbu is not pleased with his goals ratio and has targeted more goals when the league resumes in the third week of January...
New Kid On The Block, IMOH EZEKIEL Targets 15 Goals
Published: December 17, 2012
New kid on the block Imoh Ezekiel netted his tenth goal of the season against Mechelen last weekend. The Standard Liege teenage sensation has set for himself an achievable target of 15 goals before the end of the current campaign in May.''Before the start of the season, I wanted to score 10 goals. I am there. Now, I ha...
IMOH EZEKIEL Enjoying His Best Spell In Belgium
Published: December 16, 2012
Former 36 Lion ace Imoh Ezekiel scored his tenth of the season in Standard Liege's 2-0 away win over Mechelen on Saturday.The result means The Reds now occupy the third position in the standings, 8 points behind league leaders Anderlecht.Speaking to RTBF after the game, Ezekiel said: ''It feels good to score again and ...