Nigerian winger attracted Burnley, Wolves interest before joining Huddersfield on scholarship deal
Published: May 21, 2022
Championship promotion hopefuls Huddersfield Town announced their new intake of academy scholars for the 2022-2023 season late last month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Nigeria-eligible winger Hazeem Bakre has ended speculation about his future by signing a pre-scholarship deal with the Terriers and the agreem...
Confirmed : Nigerian-born former Chelsea schoolboy released by Barnsley
Published: May 21, 2022
Relegated Championship club Barnsley have published their retained list for the 2022-2023 season, with decisions made on the future of two Nigerian-born players.   For the players aged under 24 as of June 30, 2022, Nigerian-born former Chelsea schoolboy Daniel Jinadu is among those released.   The Nigeria...
Rangers boss reacts as Fulham make bid for versatile Super Eagles defender
Published: May 20, 2022
Glasgow Rangers manager Giovanni Van Bronckhorst was asked at the pre-match press conference ahead of the Scottish Cup final to comment on recent speculation linking Calvin Bassey with a departure from Ibrox this summer.   French publication Homme Du Match claimed in the aftermath of the Europa League showpiece ...
Chelsea vs Watford early team news : Two Super Eagles stars ruled out
Published: May 20, 2022
Two Nigeria internationals in the shape of Emmanuel Dennis and Oghenekaro Etebo are certainly out of the Premier League clash between Chelsea and Watford at Stamford Bridge on the final day of the season.   Through their official website, Watford have provided early team news before their short trip to the Engli...
Official : Nigeria-eligible winger returns to Liverpool but ineligible to face Wolves on final day
Published: May 20, 2022
Through their official website, Championship club Millwall have confirmed that Nigeria-eligible winger Sheyi Ojo will not be signed on a permanent basis following the expiration of his loan deal with the South East London club.   The 2017 U20 World Cup winner with England is one of five loanees returning to thei...
Official : Super Eagles LB joins Cardiff City on 2-year deal wef July 1, pending receipt of ITC
Published: May 20, 2022
Championship club Cardiff City have confirmed the signing of Nigeria international Jamilu Collins on a two-year deal.    The left-back's transfer to the Bluebirds is with effect from July 1, 2022, a day after his contract with German club SC Paderborn 07 expires, and the agreement between club and player is...
Official : Hartlepool United make decision on two ex-Arsenal schoolboys of Nigerian descent
Published: May 20, 2022
League Two club Hartlepool United have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 campaign and decisions have been made on the future of two former Arsenal schoolboys of Nigerian descent.   Hartlepool United have made an offer of re-engagement to Timi Odusina, or in othe...
Hornets youth teamer Balogun reveals favourite footballing memory at Man Utd and Watford
Published: May 20, 2022
Highly-rated Watford youth teamer of Nigerian descent, Hamzat Balogun has declared that playing for Manchester United in his first ever tournament was his best footballing memory during his time with the Old Trafford outfit.   The promising fullback joined the Hornets Academy on scholarship terms in August 2021 ...
Ex-Arsenal GK reveals what impressed him about Kanu, labels Nigerian starlets 'technically gifted'
Published: May 20, 2022
Retired Germany international goalkeeper Jens Lehmann was teammates with Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu at Arsenal.   Lehmann and Kanu were members of the Arsenal Invincibles squad that were unbeaten in the Premier League throughout the 2003-2004 season, with the goalkeeper going the distance in all their thir...
Super Eagles star on the radar of Brentford and Crystal Palace this summer
Published: May 20, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis is being offered to several mid-table Premier League clubs ahead of the opening of the summer transfer window.   The Hornets are aiming to trim their wage bill following their demotion to the Championship and have put the Nigeria internation...
England boss Southgate watches Super Eagles target sparkle for Crystal Palace vs Everton
Published: May 20, 2022
England manager Gareth Southgate was among the spectators at Goodison Park on Thursday night as Crystal Palace threw away a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Everton, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   A product of the Crystal Palace Academy, Southgate is expected to announce his roster for the June internationals again...
EPL wrap : Iwobi features in sensational comeback; Iheanacho starts vs Chelsea; Eze assists; Lookman benched
Published: May 19, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Thursday, May 19, 2022.   Everton are secure for next season after staging an incredible second half comeback to beat Crystal Palace 3-2.   Alex Iwobi made his el...
Oxford United snap up Iheanacho on scholarship deal; Rangers, Aston Villa, Coventry were interested
Published: May 19, 2022
Oxford United have snapped up promising Nigerian centre forward Josh Iheanacho on a scholarship agreement.   Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Iheanacho has put pen to paper on a two-year deal with the U's and will represent their U19 team as from next season.    Oxford United have pulled off a...
Super Eagles striker misses Napoli training ahead of final league game of the season
Published: May 19, 2022
Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti is sweating over the fitness of Victor Osimhen before his side's final league game of the season against Spezia.   The Napoli players were back at the Konami Training Centre on Thursday morning, before the trip to Liguria, but the Nigeria international was missing from the se...
'I hope they stay up' - Arsenal Invincible Lehmann on Iwobi's progress, backs Everton to beat the drop
Published: May 19, 2022
Arsenal Invincible Jens Lehmann says he is delighted with the progress made by Alex Iwobi since the winger departed the Emirates Stadium for Goodison Park in the summer of 2019.   The former Gunners goalkeeper revealed that Iwobi was still learning the ropes when he was at Arsenal but has now established himself...