International Nigerian Footballers

Monitoring dozens of matches on February 20th, notable performances from Nigerian footballers abroad caught the eye. In England’s Championship, Joe Aribo, the Super Eagles midfielder, marked his first goal of the year despite Southampton’s 2-1 defeat to Hull City. Coming off the bench at halftime, Aribo’s late goal was a highlight, though it wasn’t enough […]

In an enlightening revelation, David Doherty, a Nigerian football administrator based in the UK, has shared insights into the aspirations of Luton Town FC’s standout duo, Gabriel Osho and Elijah Adebayo, concerning their international football careers. Despite being eligible to play for both Nigeria and England, the pair have not yet been capped at any

In a pivotal League Two encounter, Arsenal’s on loan goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo showcased his skills by securing his first clean sheet in six matches, contributing significantly to Wrexham’s narrow 1-0 victory over Notts County at the STōK Cae Ras. This win was particularly noteworthy for Wrexham, a club with the distinction of being the third

Ajax Amsterdam is reportedly ready to offload Chuba Akpom, the Super Eagles eligible forward who joined the club last summer from Middlesbrough. According to sources from Algemeen Dagblad via FootballTransfers, Ajax plans to sell Akpom along with seven other players acquired last summer. This decision aligns with coach John van ‘t Schip’s strategy to integrate

Joshua Zirkzee, the Bologna striker making waves in Serie A with nine goals and three assists this season, has opened up about his international future amidst speculation linking him with the Super Eagles. Born in the Netherlands to a Dutch father and a Nigerian mother, Zirkzee has represented the Netherlands at various youth levels and

Michael Folorunsho, the Hellas Verona midfielder, has become the talk of the town following his remarkable performance against Juventus, where he scored a goal reminiscent of Zinedine Zidane’s legendary volley. At 26, the Italy born Nigerian has shown immense growth and skill, leading to speculation about his potential inclusion in the Nigerian national team. Folorunsho’s

In a heartfelt declaration, ‘Golden Boy’ Ishaq Abdulrazak has expressed his desire to remain in Sweden, extending his stay beyond the current loan period from Belgian powerhouse Anderlecht. Abdulrazak, 21, currently showcases his talents at BK Hacken, a move prompted after he found himself out of the preferred lineup at Anderlecht. This revelation came after

Destiny Udogie, the promising left back for Tottenham Hotspur, will not be making his 22nd appearance in the Premier League in the upcoming match against Wolverhampton Wanderers due to a knee injury. Tottenham’s manager, Ange Postecoglou, confirmed the absence of the Super Eagles eligible player, who sustained the injury during a dramatic victory over Brighton

In an inspiring turn of events, Luton Town’s forward, Elijah Adebayo, has openly expressed his eagerness to don the Nigerian Super Eagles jersey, a move he believes would fill his mother with immense pride. Born in Brent, England, Adebayo has yet to feature in any international football match. At 26, his performance for Luton, currently

In a twist of international football allegiance, Samuel Omorodion, the on loan Atletico Madrid forward, is at a crossroads regarding his senior international future. Despite a successful stint with Spain’s youth teams, the 19 year old, born in Spain to a Nigerian father, is now a person of interest for the Nigerian national team. Omorodion