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'My father's country' - German-born GK says he chose to play for Nigeria without thinking twice
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'My father's country' - German-born GK says he chose to play for Nigeria without thinking twice

Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has revealed that his international allegiance to Nigeria was never in doubt, even though he was eligible to represent Germany.Born in Düsseldorf, Germany, the Bayer Leverkusen academy graduate qualifies to represent the Super Eagles through his Nigerian father. Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr had been combing Europe in search of a dependable goalkeeper following the retirement of Carl Ikeme due to illness, with Maduka Okoye among the dual-national shot-stoppers on his radar.Okoye required little persuasion before committing his international future to Nigeria...

April 18, 2026
Europa League team news : Rangers' Super Eagles defender to miss glamour clash vs Dortmund
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Europa League team news : Rangers' Super Eagles defender to miss glamour clash vs Dortmund

Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers will head into their glamour Europa League knockout round playoff tie with Borussia Dortmund without Leon Balogun, manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst confi...

Feb 16, 2022
Rangers boss provides update on Aribo's contract situation amid midfielder's departure links
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Rangers boss provides update on Aribo's contract situation amid midfielder's departure links

Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst has provided an update on Joe Aribo's contract situation amid speculation linking the midfielder with a summer departure from the Ibrox Stadium. Allnigeriasoccer...

Feb 16, 2022
UEFA Champions League team news : Super Eagles midfielder on bench vs Bayern Munich
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UEFA Champions League team news : Super Eagles midfielder on bench vs Bayern Munich

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria international Samson Tijani remains in contention to make his UEFA Champions League debut tonight when Salzburg trade tackles with Bayern Munich at Stadio...

Feb 16, 2022
Eguavoen, Amuneke meet with ex-England U21 star ahead of potential Nigeria call-up vs Ghana
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Eguavoen, Amuneke meet with ex-England U21 star ahead of potential Nigeria call-up vs Ghana

Nigeria's interim boss Augustine Eguavoen and his assistant Emmanuel Amuneke were in London this week for talks with some Super Eagles players ahead of the crucial 2022 World Cup playoffs against regi...

Feb 16, 2022
Fast-rising Chukwuemeka brothers may be next 'brothers act' in Super Eagles
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Fast-rising Chukwuemeka brothers may be next 'brothers act' in Super Eagles

The one thing that the Nigeria Football Federation have not been doing like their England counterparts is rewarding retired players who played for the national teams. Despite the wonderful footballin...

Feb 14, 2022
Ademola Lookman: The heir to Ahmed Musa in Super Eagles
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Ademola Lookman: The heir to Ahmed Musa in Super Eagles

Before the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa revealed that the tournament was going to be his last AFCON for Nigeria. The record scorer for Nigeria at the FIFA Wo...

Feb 14, 2022
Nantes' Simon scores sublime free-kick; Rotherham's Ladapo marks return to starting XI with goal
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Nantes' Simon scores sublime free-kick; Rotherham's Ladapo marks return to starting XI with goal

Moses Simon's first half goal was enough for FC Nantes to earn all three points in their French Ligue 1 match against Stade de Reims at the Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau on Sunday afternoon....

Feb 13, 2022
Red Bull Salzburg's Super Eagles midfielder makes Bundesliga debut pre-Bayern Munich
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Red Bull Salzburg's Super Eagles midfielder makes Bundesliga debut pre-Bayern Munich

Nigeria international Samson Tijani made his Austrian Bundesliga debut for Red Bull Salzburg on Friday night as the champions defeated Rapid Vienna 2-1 at the Allianz-Stadion. In his first squad in...

Feb 12, 2022
'I'm a versatile player' - Spartak star Moses who started his career as a no. 9 insists he can play LB
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'I'm a versatile player' - Spartak star Moses who started his career as a no. 9 insists he can play LB

Former Chelsea star Victor Moses has highlighted his versatility on the pitch, saying that he's ready to play anywhere for Spartak Moscow. The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner was rewarded with a...

Feb 12, 2022
Ex-Rangers boss admits signing a replacement for Super Eagles no. 10 would be a difficult task
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Ex-Rangers boss admits signing a replacement for Super Eagles no. 10 would be a difficult task

Former Rangers manager Alex McLeish has admitted that it would be difficult for the Light Blues to sign a like-for-like replacement for Joe Aribo amid speculation linking the Super Eagles number 10 wi...

Feb 12, 2022
Reims coach warns his players of the threat posed by Nantes' Super Eagles winger
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Reims coach warns his players of the threat posed by Nantes' Super Eagles winger

Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Stade de Reims manager óscar García has warned his players of the danger of Moses Simon and also singled out another Nantes star to keep an eye ...

Feb 11, 2022
GvB provides injury update on Balogun that will delight Rangers and Super Eagles fans
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GvB provides injury update on Balogun that will delight Rangers and Super Eagles fans

Rangers coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst provided an injury update with regards to Leon Balogun at Friday's press conference ahead of his side's Scottish FA cup clash against Annan Athletic. The late...

Feb 11, 2022