Ex-Flying Eagles Captain Ajagun, Nigerian N'Golo Kante On Target For Euro Clubs
Published: May 19, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective clubs in the European Leagues on Friday, 18th May, 2018. In the Danish Superliga, Frank Onyeka struck his fourth goal of the season for Midtjylland in a 2-0 win over København in a pulsating encounter at the Telia Parken. The 20-year...
FCM's Paul Onuachu, Orebro's Igboananike Score As Clubs Claim Wins
Published: May 07, 2018
At the MCH Arena in the Danish Superliga, Paul Onuachu reached double figures for goals in just 19 appearances for his club, Midtjylland after scoring in their 2-1 win over Nordsjælland.The former Nigeria U-23 invitee struck a minute shy of the hour mark to double his side's lead and seal the victory after his teammat...
FC Midtjylland's Goalscoring Version Of N'Golo Kante Receives First Career Red Card
Published: February 25, 2018
Young Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka received the first red card of his career in FC Midtjylland's 2-1 win at Hobro in the Danish Super Liga on Sunday, February 25.Prior to today's game at DS Arena, Onyeka had seen his profile rise with two goals in his last two games in the division against AC Horsens and FC Copenha...
Man Utd Extends Incredible Record To 3,781 Games After Win Vs Leicester City
Published: August 26, 2017
Manchester United maintained a record of including a product of their youth team in the match day squad in Saturday evening's hard-fought 2-0 win over former champions Leicester City in the Premier League.A product of Manchester United Academy Paul Pogba made the starting line-up, while Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashfor...
Assist Specialist Rilwan Hassan Has Now Contributed To 15 Goals After Strike Vs SoenderjyskE
Published: May 12, 2017
Wing wizard Rilwan Hassan was on target as FC Midtjylland lost 5-2 to SoenderjyskE at Sydbank Park on Friday afternoon in a Danish Superliga encounter.With the home team leading 2-0, the FC Ebedei product reduced the deficit when he volleyed the ball into the back of the net in the 45th minute. Hassan is having one of ...
Watford Striker Isaac Success Clarifies : I Have Not Lost My Passport
Published: July 20, 2016
Isaac Success has poured cold water on speculation in the media that claimed that he did not travel to Austria with the Watford squad for pre-season training because he lost his international passport.The Nigeria youth international does not need to obtain a visa before traveling to Austria as he was in the possession ...
Rilwan Hassan Explains Reason Behind Recent Purple Patch In Front Of Goal
Published: April 03, 2016
FC Midtjylland’s Rilwan Hassan,25, has explained the reason behind his recent purple patch in front of goal.For the second game in three matches, Hassan was on target as the defending Danish Superliga champs saw off Brondby 2-0 at the MCH Arena (Herning);netting the opener three minutes before the intermission.&l...
Izunna Uzochukwu Set For Competitive Debut For OB Odense
Published: February 25, 2016
Izunna Uzochukwu is almost certain to make his official debut for Danish side OB Odense on Friday evening against AGF in the Superliga.For the tie at TRE-FOR Park, the Nigeria international has been named in the provisional 19-man squad announced by manager Kent Nielsen on Thursday.The defensive midfielder scored in hi...
Jide Owolabi Tips Midtjylland To Stun Manchester United Again
Published: February 25, 2016
Dream Team VI trainee Jide Owolabi has tipped his former team, FC Midtjylland to stun Manchester United at Old Trafford and progress to the next round of the Europa League.United host the Danish side at Old Trafford on Thursday in their return leg, round of 32 fixture, already trailing 2-1 from the first leg and Owolab...
Rilwan Hassan Hopeful Midtjylland Will See Off Manchester United
Published: February 24, 2016
Winger Rilwan Hassan is optimistic that FC Midtjylland will see off their illustrious opponents Manchester United at the end of the Europa League meeting on Thursday night at Old Trafford.The Danish champions are almost half way through to the round of 16 after shocking Louis van Gaal’s side 2-1 in the first leg ...
Rilwan Hassan Remains Modest After Winning Midfield Battle Against Michael Carrick, Ander Herrera
Published: February 19, 2016
FC Midtjylland midfielder Rilwan Hassan did not shy away from his confrontation with one of the best midfielders to grace the English Premier League, Michael Carrick, on Thursday night when the Danish champions faced off against Manchester United in the Europa League.Hassan had not played competitively for close to six...
Rilwan Hassan Expects FC Midtjylland To Treat Manchester United Like Southampton
Published: February 17, 2016
Rilwan Hassan is confident that FC Midtjylland will not quake in their boots on Thursday night in their intriguing clash with English Premiership giants Manchester United in the Europa League Round of 32, first leg.The Danish champions have met English opposition in this competition this season, seeing off Southampton ...
Obi Mikel Explains Why He Fouled Lucas Moura
Published: February 17, 2016
John Obi Mikel is not writing off Chelsea’s chances of advancing to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League despite the Londoners suffering a 2-1 loss at the hands of PSG on Tuesday night.The Nigeria international admitted that he had to foul Lucas Moura because he was approaching Chelsea’s  pen...
Paul Onuachu Strikes For FC Midtjylland As Fit Again Rilwan Hassan Makes Starting XI
Published: February 13, 2016
Dream Team VI striker Paul Onuachu registered his name on the score sheet for FC Midtjylland in their 4-2 victory over AC Horsens in their final test game on Saturday afternoon.The lanky forward gave the Superliga champions a dream start by scoring in the third minute before Kristoffer Olsson increased the lead eight m...
Kogi United Star John Jerome Vows To Impress Danish Club
Published: February 12, 2016
Danish second division club, Akademisk Boldklub, AB has extended an invitation on trials for Kogi United striker, John Jerome with option to secure contract. Jerome, who joined the Confluence club midway through last season scored three goals in six appearances for Kogi United.He has since arrived Gladsaxe, Copenhagen ...