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Knee discomfort for Pari Nizhny Novgorod forward Olusegun after Super Eagles duty
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Knee discomfort for Pari Nizhny Novgorod forward Olusegun after Super Eagles duty

FC Pari Nizhniy Novgorod manager Aleksey Shpilevskiy omitted Nigeria international Olakunle Olusegun from the matchday squad as his side fell 2-0 to Zenit St. Petersburg on matchday 16 of the Russian Premier League on Sunday, November 23.This was the first time Olusegun had missed a Russian top-flight match since joining Pari NN on loan from Krasnodar during the summer transfer window.Speaking at his post-match press conference, Shpilevskiy revealed that a knee issue prevented the forward from featuring against Zenit."We'll see if Olusegun is ready – he had some discomfort in his knee after ...

November 24, 2025
Speed King : Chelsea Loanee Ola Aina Is Officially The Fastest Player In Italian Serie A
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Speed King : Chelsea Loanee Ola Aina Is Officially The Fastest Player In Italian Serie A

Nigeria international Ola Aina has been named the fastest player in the Italian Serie A at the halfway stage of the season. The official website of the Lega Calcio has published infographics of the...

Jan 11, 2019
18-Year-Old Nigerian Goalkeeper Trains With Barnsley First Team Ahead Of Bradford City Clash
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18-Year-Old Nigerian Goalkeeper Trains With Barnsley First Team Ahead Of Bradford City Clash

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that promising Nigerian goalkeeper Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu was invited to train with the Barnsley first team on Friday morning ahead of tomorrow afternoon's League One c...

Jan 11, 2019
The Real Reason Ahmed Musa Was Omitted From AL Nassr Squad Amid Reports Of Financial Dispute
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The Real Reason Ahmed Musa Was Omitted From AL Nassr Squad Amid Reports Of Financial Dispute

Ahmed Musa's future at Saudi Pro League side AL Nassr has been the subject of speculation in the Arabic press following his omission from the squad that played out a 2-2 draw with Joseph Akpala's AL F...

Jan 10, 2019
Brighton & Hove Striker Called Into Nigerian National Team For Four Nations Tournament
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Brighton & Hove Striker Called Into Nigerian National Team For Four Nations Tournament

Brighton & Hove striker Ini Umotong, 24, has received a call-up to the Nigerian Women's National Team for a four nations tournament. As part of their preparations for the Fifa Women's World Cup...

Jan 10, 2019
Proposed Move Of Super Eagles Striker To Lokeren On The Brink Of Collapse
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Proposed Move Of Super Eagles Striker To Lokeren On The Brink Of Collapse

Super Eagles striker Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo's proposed move to Sporting Lokeren is on the brink of collapse. According to latest information from Het Nieuwsblad, the Nigeria international does not...

Jan 10, 2019
Straight Out Of FIFA 19 : Bordeaux No. 10 Kalu Scores Golazo In French League Cup
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Straight Out Of FIFA 19 : Bordeaux No. 10 Kalu Scores Golazo In French League Cup

Nigeria international Samuel Kalu scored one of the best goals of his career as Bordeaux beat Le Havre 1-0 at Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Wednesday night to progress to the next round of the Coupe de l...

Jan 10, 2019
Ex-Germany U20 Skipper Akpoguma : Rohr Wants Me To Play For Nigeria Over Germany
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Ex-Germany U20 Skipper Akpoguma : Rohr Wants Me To Play For Nigeria Over Germany

Hannover 96 defender Kevin Akpoguma has refused to change his mind on his decision not to accept a call-up up from the Nigerian Federation, saying his priority is to make his senior debut for his coun...

Jan 9, 2019
New Sonderjyske Signing Yahaya Hopes To Join Nigeria U20 Despite Controversial Omission
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New Sonderjyske Signing Yahaya Hopes To Join Nigeria U20 Despite Controversial Omission

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that new Sonderjyske signing Nazifi Yahaya has not given up hope of playing for the Flying Eagles at the 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations in Republic of the Niger. Ya...

Jan 9, 2019
CAF Awards 2018 : Wilfred Ndidi, Oshoala, Ordega Miss Out; Salah & Kgatlana Win Top Individual Prizes
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CAF Awards 2018 : Wilfred Ndidi, Oshoala, Ordega Miss Out; Salah & Kgatlana Win Top Individual Prizes

Egypt and Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah on Tuesday evening at a glittering event in Dakar, Senegal scooped the 2018 African Footballer of the Year award for a second consecutive year. Salah reach...

Jan 8, 2019
Ex-Nigeria Left Back Udeze Tasks Super Eagles Stars On CAF Awards
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Ex-Nigeria Left Back Udeze Tasks Super Eagles Stars On CAF Awards

Former Super Eagles left back Ifeanyi Udeze has admonished current national team players to work hard in the calendar year 2019 to stand a chance of being nominated for next year's CAF Men's African P...

Jan 8, 2019
Iwobi, Ndidi, Moses Are The Most Expensive Nigerian Players; Chukwueze Most Valuable Teen
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Iwobi, Ndidi, Moses Are The Most Expensive Nigerian Players; Chukwueze Most Valuable Teen

Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi has retained his position as the most expensive Nigerian player, according to the latest transfer market values published by CIES Football Observatory. The first CIES Weekly...

Jan 8, 2019
England Or Nigeria? Southampton Defender Who Looks Up To Iwobi, Aina Reveals Where His International Allegiance Lies
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England Or Nigeria? Southampton Defender Who Looks Up To Iwobi, Aina Reveals Where His International Allegiance Lies

When put on the spot, Southampton wonderkid Oludare Olufunwa has admitted that he would be open to playing for the Nigerian National Teams if he's invited by the Nigeria Football Federation. The 1...

Jan 8, 2019