International Nigerian Footballers

Chukwueze Eyes More Goals Following Serie A Milestone

Chukwueze Eyes More Goals Following Serie A Milestone

Samuel Chukwueze has set his sights on further goals after marking his first Serie A goal in AC Milan’s recent 3-1 victory over Hellas Verona. Entering the fray as a late substitute, Chukwueze’s well executed strike from just outside the penalty area sealed the win for Milan and served as a poignant rebuttal to critics […]

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Chukwuemeka's Late Winner Sends Chelsea to FA Cup Semifinals

Chukwuemeka’s Late Winner Sends Chelsea to FA Cup Semifinals

In a dramatic FA Cup quarterfinal clash against Leicester City, Chelsea’s young midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka became the hero of the day, scoring the decisive goal in stoppage time. The 20 year old, eligible to play for the Super Eagles, was introduced by manager Mauricio Pochettino with the game locked at 2-2, replacing Mykhailo Mudryk twelve

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Southgate Warns Eze on Nigeria Switch After England Snub

Southgate Warns Eze on Nigeria Switch After England Snub

Gareth Southgate, the head coach of England’s senior national team, recently announced his squad for the upcoming international fixtures, leaving out Crystal Palace’s midfielder Ebere Eze. Despite being previously courted by Nigeria, Eze chose England for his international career and earned one cap in a 4-0 victory over Malta in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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Obi Martin Scores 4 in Arsenal U18's Win Over Crystal Palace

Obi Martin Scores 4 in Arsenal U18’s Win Over Crystal Palace

In a stunning display of football, Chidozie Obi Martin, a Denmark U17 international with Nigerian roots, propelled Arsenal U18s to a resounding 8-3 victory against Crystal Palace. The match, held at the Sobha Realty Training Centre, saw the young Gunners break their three game winless streak spectacularly during the Saturday afternoon London derby. Arsenal quickly

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Six Nigerian-Tied Players Get England Nod, Chelsea Trio Included

Six Nigerian-Tied Players Get England Nod, Chelsea Trio Included

In a recent announcement by the English Football Association, the Young Lions’ squads for the upcoming international fixtures have been revealed, featuring six players of Nigerian heritage. This selection highlights the growing influence of Nigerian eligible talent within English football, particularly noting the inclusion of three Chelsea prodigies. Carney Chukwuemeka, overcoming a season dominant injury,

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Victor Eletu Eyes UEFA Youth League Triumph, Rare for Nigerian Talents

Victor Eletu Eyes UEFA Youth League Triumph, Rare for Nigerian Talents

Nigeria U20 international, Victor Eletu, is on the verge of achieving a significant milestone in his career with AC Milan, as he aims to become the second Nigerian born player to win the UEFA Youth League. This comes after AC Milan’s recent victory over Real Madrid in a penalty shootout, advancing them to the semifinals

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Noni Madueke Eyes Loan Move for More Playtime

Noni Madueke Eyes Loan Move for More Playtime

Super Eagles eligible forward, Noni Madueke, is reportedly considering a temporary departure from Chelsea in search of more playing time. The young winger is keen on a loan move away from Stamford Bridge this summer, having found opportunities limited in the current season. Madueke, 22, has only started nine games across all competitions this term,

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Chukwueze Faces Criticism Amidst AC Milan's Struggles

Chukwueze Faces Criticism Amidst AC Milan’s Struggles

Samuel Chukwueze, the Super Eagles winger, has come under scrutiny from pundit Arianna Ravelli following a series of underwhelming performances for AC Milan in the Serie A. Since his move to the Rossoneri last summer, Chukwueze has found it challenging to replicate the form that saw him achieve significant goal involvement for Villarreal in the

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Nathan Tella's Stellar Performance Propels Bayer Leverkusen to Victory

Nathan Tella’s Stellar Performance Propels Bayer Leverkusen to Victory

Bayer Leverkusen’s remarkable streak in the Bundesliga continues, largely thanks to Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella’s goal and his mesmerizing display on the field. Tella’s contribution has been pivotal in maintaining Leverkusen’s dominance, showcasing his skills and scoring prowess. Henry Onyekuru shines again, becoming a key player for his Saudi Arabian team, Al Feyah, by

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West Ham Eyes Summer Move for Striker Dominic Solanke

West Ham Eyes Summer Move for Striker Dominic Solanke

West Ham United is actively pursuing a deal to bring Bournemouth’s Anglo Nigerian striker Dominic Solanke to the London Stadium in the upcoming summer transfer window. The Hammers, looking to strengthen their attacking options, have identified Solanke as a key target after his impressive performances in the Premier League. Despite interest from other Premier League

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