'Extremely inexperienced' - Denmark coach admits Chido Obi's U21 call-up is premature
Published: March 12, 2025
Denmark U21 national team coach Steffen Højer has admitted that it is too early to include Chido Obi in his squad list for the upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Italy this month.After making three first-team appearances for Manchester United—including debuts in the Premier League and FA Cup—the ...
After winning recruitment battle for Billing and Obaze, Denmark cap-tie another Nigerian player
Published: November 16, 2024
Highly-rated Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu is no longer eligible to represent Nigeria at international level, provided his Danish citizenship is not revoked, allnigeriasoccer.com can report. The Copenhagen native earned his fourth cap for Denmark on Friday night as the Red and Whites were beaten 2-1 by European champio...
2023 Super Eagles invitee makes Superliga debut for Danish club Sonderjyske
Published: September 22, 2024
2023 Super Eagles invitee Ebube Duru made his Danish Superliga debut for Sønderjyske Fodbold on Sunday afternoon as the Haderslev-based team defeated Vejle BK 2-1 at Sydbank Park. Duru signed a three-year contract with Sønderjyske on September 3, 2024 following a successful trial.A day after his signing was confirme...
'He's a top-top team player' - Randers coach vows to give more game time to Odey after failed summer move
Published: September 17, 2024
Speaking to reporters after Randers' 1-1 draw with FC Nordsjaelland in the Danish Superliga on Monday, manager Rasmus Bertelsen has vowed to give more playing time to Nigerian attacker Stephen Odey. Randers sporting director Søren Pedersen revealed before the close of the summer transfer window in Europe that...
'Scores a goal after a few seconds' - Nigerian parents react to son's competitive debut for Denmark 
Published: September 08, 2024
Paul and Clara Dorgu were delighted to see their son, Patrick Dorgu score on his competitive debut for Denmark in a UEFA Nations League tie versus Switzerland on Thursday, September 9. While Paul and Clara Dorgu are originally from Nigeria, Patrick was born and raised in Denmark.  Patrick Dorgu had a dream debu...
'I will try to get a Nigerian passport' - FC Copenhagen striker eyes Super Eagles after rejecting Russia call-up
Published: September 05, 2024
FC Copenhagen deadline day signing German Onugkha is now open to representing the Super Eagles after rejecting a call-up to the Russian national team for their internationals in September 2024. Onugkha was initially named in the squad list for Russia's friendly matches with Thailand and Vietnam, but withdrew...
Odense Boldklub take 2024 U17 Afconq star on trial with a view to potential transfer
Published: September 05, 2024
Danish 1st Division table-toppers Odense Boldklub have handed a trial to Nigeria U17 international Abdulwaris Yunus with a view to a transfer after he attains the age of majority.  According to Sport Fyn via bold.dk, the Golden Eaglets player is training with Odense Boldklub.  Yunus was a key member of the ...
'Lots of power and speed' - Fulham defender Andersen hails Dorgu ahead of potential debut for Denmark
Published: September 05, 2024
Lecce defender of Nigerian descent Patrick Dorgu is in line to make his debut for Denmark on Thursday evening when they do battle with Switzerland in a UEFA Nations League tie at Parken in Copenhagen. For the first time in his career, Dorgu has received a call-up to Denmark's senior national team for the inter...
FC Copenhagen's deadline day signing withdraws from Russia squad; eligible for Nigeria through his dad
Published: September 03, 2024
German Onugkha, who completed a deadline day move to FC Copenhagen on Monday, September 2, has withdrawn from the Russian national team squad for their upcoming friendly matches against Thailand and Vietnam. Born in the Russian capital Moscow, Onugkha is uncapped at international level but eligible to represent his ...
Denmark in the driving seat for Dorgu as Lecce's Super Eagles-eligible LB gets first senior call-up 
Published: August 27, 2024
The Danish Football Association are in the driving seat for the services of Patrick Dorgu, after inviting the teenage defender of Nigerian descent to the senior national team, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Lecce left-back has been called up to Denmark's senior national team for the first time in his caree...
'Good to see you' - Midtjylland coach gatecrashes Ferencvarosi forward Kehinde interview after UCL clash
Published: August 07, 2024
Manager Thomas Thomasberg chose to interrupt an interview when he saw his former player Tosin Kehinde talking to the press after FC Midtjylland's match against Ferencvaros. The Danish Superliga side hold a two-goal advantage before their trip to Budapest for the return leg of the third qualifying round of the UE...
Official: Danish club say goodbye to three Nigerian players Ugboh, Moses and Kehinde
Published: June 30, 2024
Through official channels, Danish 3. Division club Holstebro Boldklub have announced that they have ended their association with three Nigerian players following the expiration of their contracts. The Nigerian players are goalkeeper Mark Ugboh, midfield creator Obule Moses and defender Gabriel Kehinde Victor. U...
16 goals n 13 games: Danish club Randers keeping tabs on Canadian-Nigerian attacker David
Published: May 06, 2024
Canadian-Nigerian attacker Promise David is on the radar of Danish Superliga club Randers ahead of the summer transfer window. According to information from bold.dk, Randers will keep monitoring the prolific striker until the transfer window opens. David is currently on the books of Estonian club Kalju FC, for w...
Portuguese top-flight club join Gent in race to sign Viborg striker Ementa 
Published: April 26, 2024
Portuguese Primeira Liga club Casa Pia A.C are the latest team linked with a summer move for Viborg center forward Anosike Ementa ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. Portuguese sports daily Record claims that Ementa is on the list of players being targeted by Casa Pia for next season.  Casa Pia, f...
Viborg sporting director confirms Gent are interested in Ementa but denies negotiations with Belgian club 
Published: April 21, 2024
Viborg sporting director Mads Agesen has played down speculation linking promising Danish-Nigerian striker Anosike Ementa with a summer transfer to Belgian club KAA Gent.  However, Agesen has confirmed that Gent are among the clubs interested in signing the 21-year-old who has been likened to Nigeria internati...