Rilwan Hassan Set For Another Spell On The Sidelines After Breaking Fibula
Published: August 31, 2015
Soon after he returned to action, Rilwan Hassan is set for another spell on the sidelines, with Danish champions FC Midtjylland announcing through official sources that the Nigerian winger is suspected to have broken his fibula on Sunday.Against Hobro at the MCH Arena on game week seven in the Superliga, Hassan was str...
Midtown Soccer Explains Shift In Talent Identification Camp
Published: August 30, 2015
Ibadan based Midtown Soccer School has ascribed the shift for its much publicized 2015 Talent Identification & Coach Education program scheduled for 7 to 11 September, in Ibadan where a top Danish soccer tactician Tommy Moller Nielsen expected to anchor the event.Nielsen, who was formerly with FC Vestsjælland...
Paul Onuachu Buzzing After FC Midtjylland Qualify For Europa League
Published: August 28, 2015
Nigeria Under 23 international Paul Onuachu was full of happiness after FC Midtjylland qualified for the group phase of the Europa League following their 2 - 1 win on aggregate over Southampton.Morten Rasmussen was on target in the 28th minute and the scoreboard did not change until Liran Liany blew the final whistle.C...
Ex Midtjylland Midfielder Yakubu Akilu Scores First Goal For Prespa Birlik
Published: August 24, 2015
Former FC Midtjylland midfielder Yakubu Akilu assisted his Swedish club KSF Prespa Birlik beat Nosaby 2 - 1 this past weekend in the Division 2 Södra Götaland.The 26 - year - old , who joined Prespa Birlik in June, was included in the starting XI alongside ex Nigeria Under 20 international Edafe Egbedi.On 52 ...
Oke Akpoveta Issues Rallying Cry Ahead Of FC Helsingor Clash
Published: August 24, 2015
Lyngby attacker Oke Akpoveta was disappointed with the 3 - 1 loss to Fredericia on Sunday in the Danish First Division despite scoring his second goal of this season.“We started very well and we took the lead in the first half, but our opponents were better when they came out for the second half, ” Oke Akpo...
FC Midtjylland Striker Paul Onuachu Pleased To Score Second Goal In The League
Published: August 23, 2015
Danish champions FC Midtjylland are winless in their last three games across all competitions following their 1 - 1 draw with Esbjerg on Sunday on match day six. For the first time in the Superliga this season, coach Thorup named two Nigerians in his starting line - up in the shape of Rilwan Hassan and Paul Onuachu and...
Alhaji Gero Named In Viborg Squad, As Ogunbiyi Is Frozen Out
Published: August 23, 2015
Babajide Ogunbiyi was left out of the Viborg squad for their trip to  AutoC Park, the venue of their meeting against Randers in the Danish Superliga on Sunday. The Nigerian - American has found game time difficult to come by in the ongoing campaign, having failed to come off the bench in when he managed to make th...
FC Midtjylland Loanee Razak Adebayo Scores First Professional Goals
Published: August 07, 2015
FC Midtjylland loanee Razak Adebayo assisted Skive win their first game of the season on Friday.The young star scored his first goals as a professional in Skive’s 3 - 1 win against Vestsjælland at the Egeris Kunstgræsbane on match day three in the Danish First Division.On the hour mark, Adebayo opened...
Rilwan Hassan, Paul Onuachu And Babajide David Snubbed As FCM Coach Names Champions League Roster
Published: July 14, 2015
Rilwan Hassan has not been picked by newly appointed FC Midtjylland coach, Jess Thorup, for the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round tie against Lincoln Red Imps on Tuesday.But the winger is not the only Nigerian player that will not feature in this one as striker Paul Onuachu and Babajide David were both omit...
Babajide David Promoted To FC Midtjylland First Team
Published: July 12, 2015
FC Midtjylland have announced through official sources that the highly - rated youngster Babajide David has been promoted to the first team ahead of the new season.The 19 - year - old has been rewarded for his outstanding displays for the youth teams of the Wolves, especially during the Bellinzona Tournament, where he ...
Official : Oke Akpoveta Signs One - Year Deal With Lyngby BK
Published: June 30, 2015
With a statement on its official webpage, Danish second - tier outfit Lyngby BK has announced it has struck a deal to sign Oke Akpoveta, who was a free agent.Apart from a brief spell in Azerbaijani with Ravan, the attacker has been in Scandinavia for the past four years.To date, Oke Akpoveta has recorded 46 appearances...
Dream Team Striker Paul Onuachu Shocked Over Resignation Of Coach Riddersholm
Published: June 26, 2015
Paul Onuachu was shocked to learn that Glen Riddersholm has quit his job as coach of FC Midtjylland after guiding them to their first league title in the 2014 - 2015 season.The lanky striker has admitted that he had a father - like relationship with Riddersholm, who kept on mentoring him when he arrived in Denmark from...
Izunna Uzochukwu Bids Emotional Farewell To FC Midtjylland
Published: June 08, 2015
Izunna Uzochukwu has bid farewell to Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland after close to nine years spent at the MCH Arena.The 24 - year - old was on the bench on Sunday afternoon as The Wolves won their 22nd game of the season by beating SønderjyskE 2 - 1, with goals from Martin Pusic and Marco Ureña.&ld...
Sylvester Igboun Plays Down Talk FC Midtjylland Have Run Out Of Gas
Published: June 01, 2015
Sylvester Igboun was disappointed that FC Midtjylland lost 1 - 0 away to Nordsjælland in the penultimate round of matches in the Danish Superliga. The already crowned champions have managed only one win in their last five games but the Nigerian striker has played down suggestions that The Wolves have taken their ...
Sylvester Igboun Hints At FC Midtjylland Exit Despite The Lure Of Champions League Football
Published: May 22, 2015
Sylvester Igboun has spoken of his delight after helping FC Midtjylland win their first Danish Superliga title since the formation of the club. The Wolves achieved the feat thanks to their goalless draw against Vestsjælland on Thursday evening, with Igboun and compatriot Izunna Uzochukwu handed starting berths by...