The reason Nigerian-born midfielder did not train with Arsenal on Thursday
Published: July 09, 2021
Arsenal U18, U23 and first teams have started pre-season preparations ahead of the 2021-2022 campaign. Tim Akinola was conspicuously absent from the training sessions held by the U23 and first-team squads on Thursday, and allnigeriasoccer.com can reveal that it has nothing to do with speculation linking him with a ...
Anglo-American-Nigerian striker on why he chose Norwich City, international future, strengths
Published: July 09, 2021
Kenny Coker was recently rewarded with his first professional contract by Norwich City, less than two months after the Canaries confirmed his capture from Football League club Southend United on scholarship terms.   Having made his professional debut at the age of sixteen, the highly-rated center-forward admitted tha...
'Some of the best times of my career' - Ex-Spurs starlet Madueke reveals how he joined Palace
Published: July 08, 2021
Tottenham Hotspur academy product Nonso Madueke has revealed how his move to Crystal Palace came about. The England U21 international of Nigerian descent was a schoolboy at The Eagles for two years before joining Tottenham Hotspur, from where he moved to PSV Eindhoven in the summer of 2018 after turning down a scho...
New Tottenham coach runs the rule over three youngsters of Nigerian descent in first session
Published: July 08, 2021
New manager of Tottenham Hotspur Nuno Espírito Santo promoted three Nigeria-eligible youngsters to first team training in his first session as coach of the north London club on Wednesday, July 7. Training images published by the official website of Tottenham Hotspur confirm that Jubril Okedina, Timothy Eyoma and To...
Balogun called up to train with first team as Arsenal commence pre-season
Published: July 08, 2021
American-Anglo-Nigerian striker Folarin Balogun has been called up to the first team by manager Mikel Arteta as Arsenal commenced pre-season training on Wednesday, July 7. The Gunners players worked out at London Colney on Thursday and training images published by the club's official website confirm that the England...
Official : Former Chelsea schoolboy Olise returns to London to join Crystal Palace
Published: July 08, 2021
Through their official website, English Premier League club Crystal Palace have announced that they have completed the signing of Nigeria Football Federation target Michael Olise. Olise is returning to a London club more than five years after he departed Chelsea, where he was on schoolboy terms prior to joi...
Super Eagles midfielder joins Watford on loan with option to buy
Published: July 08, 2021
English Premier League side Watford are on the verge of confirming the signing of Nigeria international Oghenekaro Etebo. The online edition of The Sun UK broke the news on Wednesday that the Hornets are ready to snap up Stoke City midfielder Etebo on loan, paving the way for Will Hughes to depart the club. Allnig...
Done deal : Promising teenage Nigerian striker signs new contract at Norwich City
Published: July 08, 2021
Premier League new boys Norwich City confirmed via their official website on Wednesday that eight players have signed professional contracts with the club. Promising Nigeria-eligible striker Kenny Coker is among those offered new deals by the Canaries. Coker is worth keeping an eye on as he already has five firs...
Official: Swansea City sign four Chelsea players, one each from Man Utd, Arsenal to scholarship deals
Published: July 08, 2021
Through their official website, Championship club Swansea City have announced their new intake of academy scholars for the 2021-2022 season. The Swans have made a statement of intent by signing seven players previously on the books of elite Premier League clubs to scholarship deals. Winger Kyrell Wilson, centre-...
Exciting wing-back Olise reacts after signing new contract with Chelsea
Published: July 08, 2021
Anglo-Nigerian teenager Richard Olise has taken to social media to react after putting pen to paper on a new contract with European champions Chelsea. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported last month that Richard, the younger brother of in-demand Reading playmaker Michael Olise, had agreed two new deals with Ch...
Official : Three players sign new contracts with Chelsea ahead of start of 2021-2022 season
Published: July 07, 2021
European champions Chelsea have announced through their official website that three promising players have extended their contracts with the club. Apart from the ten teenagers who signed scholarships with the Blues, Joe Haigh, Teddy Sharman-Lowe and Jimi Tauriainen were at Cobham this week to sign new professional ...
Man Utd wonderkid Shoretire reveals two Barcelona legends he tries to model his game after
Published: July 07, 2021
Manchester United wonderkid Shola Shoretire has named Barcelona legends Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho as the players he looked up to the most when he was a child.   The teenage striker is set to become a legend in his own right, having become the youngest player to represent the Red Devils in European competition aged ...
Confirmed : Teenage Nigeria-eligible winger sign new contract with Aston Villa
Published: July 07, 2021
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League club Aston Villa have announced that professional contracts have been awarded to another six Academy players who were part the club's FA Youth Cup-winning squad. Villa have confirmed that Nigeria-eligible youngster Chisom Afoka is among the players w...
Official : Sheyi Ojo's cousin signs new contract at Southampton
Published: July 07, 2021
Through their official Facebook page, English Premier League club Southampton have announced that seven members of their academy have signed their first professional contracts. Among the exciting players offered new deals is Zuriel Otseh-Taiwo, the cousin of Liverpool winger on the radar of the Nigeria Football Fed...
Official : Very intelligent left-footed attacking midfielder Mendel-Idowu inks new Chelsea deal
Published: July 07, 2021
Tudor Mendel-Idowu is the second player of Nigerian descent that signed a scholarship with Premier League giants Chelsea ahead of the new season. Mendel-Idowu was a schoolboy at Chelsea in 2020-2021 and predominantly played for the U16 squad. Richard Olise and Mendel-Idowu are no longer eligible for the U16s and h...