International Nigerian Footballers

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has revealed that he could conclude his playing days in one of four countries: Nigeria, Japan, South Africa, or the United States. The 30 year old, currently at Rangers, made the remarks amid speculation over his future, with clubs in Greece reportedly interested in his services. Dessers remains under contract […]

Hull City are set to complete the signing of Akin Famewo, a 26 year old centre-back born in Lewisham, London, and of Nigerian heritage. The former Charlton Athletic loanee, now a free agent after departing Sheffield Wednesday, is the club’s latest defensive recruit continuing their recruitment from Nigerian-background talents in England. Famewo progressed through Luton

Tottenham Hotspur Women have announced the promotion of midfielder Mife Aramide to their Under‑19 squad ahead of the 2025–26 Professional Game Academy (PGA) League season. Aramide, who qualifies to represent the Super Falcons, impressed with her performances across the club’s youth teams during the 2024–25 campaign. Aramide has previously featured regularly in Tottenham’s U16 and

Hull City is on the verge of finalising a deal for Nigerian winger David Akintola, who is currently a free agent after his contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Çaykur Rizespor expired. The 29 year old is expected to sign a two-year contract with the Sky Bet Championship side. Akintola had the option to join

Chioma Okafor, the 21 year old striker playing with the University of Connecticut in the United States, has chosen to commit her international future to Nigeria’s Super Falcons instead of Malawi’s Scorchers. Born in Malawi to a Nigerian father and Malawian mother, Okafor had earlier featured in training with Malawi in 2015 and was invited

Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo recently returned to Nigeria following his triumph in the FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea, where they defeated Paris Saint-Germain in a thrilling final. The centre-back, born in London to Nigerian parents, has been generating buzz over his potential switch in international allegiance as the Super Eagles monitor his situation ahead

Everton Football Club has confirmed the signing of Nigerian-English midfielder Malik Olayiwola to a two-year scholarship deal, effective from the 2025–26 season. This agreement follows Premier League regulations, allowing players in their U17 year to commence their careers on a scholarship before signing a professional contract upon turning 17. Olayiwola, widely regarded as one of

Nigerian striker Praise Adebo has expressed her determination to remain grounded and committed after a flying start to her career at St. Mirren Women’s FC. Since joining the Scottish side midway through the season, the young forward has already found the net four times in just nine appearances quickly establishing herself as one of the club’s

Zacariah “Zac” Shuaib, a talented 18 year old central midfielder eligible for Nigeria, England, Spain and India, is reportedly close to agreeing a move to Real Sociedad after being released by Arsenal this summer. Shuaib spent three years with the Gunners’ academy, turning professional in 2023, but failed to receive a contract extension and entered his final

Tottenham winger Damola Ajayi has made an immediate impact in a friendly outing for Doncaster Rovers, finding the net in his debut appearance since joining on loan from Spurs. The 19 year old, who impressed during his senior debut for Tottenham by scoring against Elfsborg in the Europa League, demonstrated his attacking prowess once again