International Nigerian Footballers

Bournemouth has announced that five academy players, including Nigerian midfielder Malachi Ogunleye, have signed new contracts with the club. Ogunleye, 18, has been with Bournemouth since the age of 11 and captained the U18s in the Professional Development League and FA Youth Cup last season. He also featured in the Professional Development League and Premier […]

Crystal Palace young keeper Owen Goodman has joined League One side Huddersfield Town on loan for the 2025–26 season. The 21 year old, having impressed on loan at AFC Wimbledon where he kept 21 clean sheets in League Two underwent a medical this week before the move was officially confirmed. Goodman’s exceptional 2024–25 stint saw

Felix Agu, the dynamic left-back for Werder Bremen, has officially declared his intention to represent Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The 25 year old, born in Osnabrück to Nigerian parents, was recently cleared by FIFA to switch his international allegiance from Germany, where he had made two appearances for the U21 team in 2019, to Nigeria. This

Werder Bremen full‑back Felix Agu, now an eligible Super Eagles player, has set his sights on leading Nigeria to victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and securing qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Agu formalised his international switch after being cleared by FIFA, following two Germany U21 friendlies in 2019  a move

Abdul-Yussuf Adedeji Adeniyi Oshilaja, known as Deji Oshilaja, has made an indelible mark in his first season with Mansfield Town FC. The 32 year old defender, who joined the club in June 2024 after three seasons with Burton Albion, has been instrumental in Mansfield’s solid performance in EFL League One. Oshilaja’s versatility, leadership, and defensive

Spiff Asuzu Jonathan, an exciting forward born to a Nigerian father and Argentine mother, has sparked intense competition between Nigeria and Argentina over his international future. The young River Plate striker’s dual heritage has made him a coveted prospect for both football powerhouses as they seek to secure his allegiance ahead of crucial youth and

Born in Busto Arsizio on 11 January 2005 to an Italian father and Nigerian mother, Zeroli rose through AC Milan’s youth ranks after joining at age five. He captained the Primavera and made his senior debut in December 2023, before earning four Serie A appearances for the Rossoneri. His move to Monza represents a strategic

Former Remo Stars stalwart Dayo Ojo has been named ASVO FC’s Player of the Season after delivering a standout campaign for the Benin Republic side. The midfielder emerged as a key figure in the team’s engine room, contributing six crucial goals and three assists during the season. Ojo’s intelligent play, composed passing and knack for

Former Right2Win Football Academy talent Promise Victor continued his fine form in Latvia’s Virslīga, scoring for FS Jelgava in a 1‑1 draw with FK Tukums 2000. The Nigerian teenager struck early in the second half, capitalising on a defensive mix‑up to fire into the far corner and hand Jelgava the lead. The match saw Jelgava

A competitive transfer race has emerged for Manchester United academy graduate Maxi Oyedele, with Lyon, Wolfsburg and Beşiktaş reportedly among the suitors vying for his signature. The 19 year old, who departed United in August for Legia Warsaw, is attracting interest across Europe following his breakout performances in Poland. Oyedele left United after twelve years