Sylvester Igboun Says He Will Take Penalties Again Despite Miss Against Esbjerg
Published: March 09, 2015
FC Midtjylland’s 3 - 0 victory over Esbjerg on Sunday night could have been greater if Sylvester Igboun had converted a spot kick in the 65th minute. The Nigerian attacker has insisted that the missed opportunity will not discourage him from taking penalty kicks for the Wolves in future games.“I felt I did ...
AC Horsens Attacker Jude Nworuh Unfazed By Competition For Places
Published: March 04, 2015
A change in formation by the coach of AC Horsens, Bo Henriksen, means Nigerian striker Jude Nworuh will have to compete with other forwards for a starting shirt in the second phase of the Danish First Division.While stressing that the manager has to decide whether or not he starts a game, Nworuh says he is unfa...
Rilwan Hassan Faces Late Fitness Test, Ahead OB Odense Game
Published: February 17, 2015
FC Midtjylland coach Glen Riddersholm is optimistic that Rilwan Hassan will be fit for the game with OB Odense next Monday.The Nigerian winger has struggled with a knee complaint since the start of winter training, and has been rated 50 - 50 for the encounter at the MCH Arena. “Preliminary it looks very positive....
Bronshoj Striker Oke Akpoveta Happy With Form
Published: February 12, 2015
Brønshøj forward Oke Akpoveta is optimistic that he will carry his form at training back to the Danish First Division when it resumes exactly a month from today.And he has every right to be proud of his achievement, albeit in unofficial matches, having scored 5 goals in training games ahead of the game ag...
Rilwan Hassan Not Giving Up On First Team Shirt
Published: February 10, 2015
Rilwan Hassan has acknowledged that it will be difficult to break into the first team of FCM, but he has refused to throw in the towel. Following injuries to two key players in the squad, Hassan has a chance to start the next Superliga tie against OB Odense in the next two weeks.“There are many good players in th...
FC Midtjylland Sweating On Fitness Of Igboun And Hassan
Published: February 10, 2015
FC Midtjylland are sweating on the fitness of Sylvester Igboun and Rilwan Hassan ahead of the showdown with OB Odense in the Danish Superliga, according to manager Glen Riddersholm.Thus, both Nigerian offensive players could miss the clash at the MCH Arena 13 days from now if they fail to return to full fitness. &ldquo...
Sylvester Igboun Scores In Test Game Against Jablonec
Published: February 08, 2015
Less than a week after FC Midtjylland blocked the transfer of Sylvester Igboun to the Chinese Super League, the Nigerian forward returned to action for the Danish club in a test game.The encounter against Czech Synot liga side FK Baumit Jablonec ended one apiece, with Igboun scoring in the 36th minute, seven minutes af...
FC Midtjylland Admit Paul Onuachu Could Be Loaned
Published: January 07, 2015
FC Midtjylland are considering farming out on loan Paul Onuachu , 20, for the remainder of this season.The lanky striker has struggled to establish himself in the first team squad this season, with only one start for The Wolves in the Danish Superliga.“Paul has been in and makes a difference in many matches, but ...
Future Of AC Horsens Loanee Sebastien Ibeagha Remains Covered In Mist
Published: December 16, 2014
Ex USA Under 20 international Sebastien Ibeagha may have to return to his parent club AC Horsens at the start of January 2015. The on - loan FC Fredericia defender is yet to get a positive feedback from the top brass at  Monjasa Park on whether or not he would remain at the club, with the agreement between Frederi...
FC Midtjylland Coach Riddersholm Defends Rilwan Hassan Over Red Card
Published: November 29, 2014
FC Midtjylland coach Glen Riddersholm has defended Rilwan Hassan in the wake of his sending off in the last league game against Aalborg, and has disclosed that he will not be disciplined internally.It would be recalled that the manager had criticized the winger when he was expelled back in August when the table topper...
Bronshoj Striker Oke Akpoveta Rues Loss To Viborg
Published: November 27, 2014
Oke Akpoveta has rued Brønshøj’s defeat to Viborg and AGF in the last two matches played by The Wasps in the Danish First Division. In front of their home fans at Tingbjerg Idrætspark on Wednesday , Bronshoj lost 2 - 1 to AGF, with the Nigerian striker netting his second league goal of the sea...
Sylvester Igboun : Bad Decision By The Referee To Send Off Rilwan Hassan
Published: November 24, 2014
FC Midtjylland striker Sylvester Igboun says the red card handed out by referee Lars Christoffersen to compatriot Rilwan Hassan in the Danish Superliga on Sunday was undeserved. For the second time in stoppage time this season, the Nigerian winger was dismissed after his introduction as a substitute. “...
Rilwan Hassan Returns To FC Midtjylland Squad After Two Months On The Sidelines
Published: November 23, 2014
FC Midtjylland’s Rilwan Hassan is now as fit as a fiddle and there is a strong likelihood that the Nigerian will make his eighth appearance in the Danish Superliga this term, having been named in the 18 - man roster for the visit of Aalborg on Sunday.Due to problems with his knee ligaments, the ex FC Ebedei starl...
Adigun Salami Feared For Career
Published: November 18, 2014
SønderjyskE midfielder Adigun Salami has not kicked a ball in an official match this season due to injury. In April, the ex Midtjylland talent underwent surgery to repair the damaged knee, and he had feared that his career had come to a premature end.“When I got to know that  a break of eight to nine ...
Oke Akpoveta Scores First - Ever League Goal In Denmark
Published: November 09, 2014
Brønshøj BK took their unbeaten run in all competitions to 11 matches after they drew 2 - 2 with Vendsyssel in the Danish First Division on Sunday. Former Brondby forward Oke Akpoveta scored his first - ever league goal in Denmark, hitting target in the sixth minute for the opening strike of the game stag...