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11 Top Nigerian Players Secure New Clubs in Winter Transfer Window

11 Top Nigerian Players Secure New Clubs in Winter Transfer Window

The 2024/25 winter transfer window witnessed several Nigerian footballers making moves to new clubs, with some seeking fresh opportunities due to limited playing time and others stepping up to bigger stages. Hereโ€™s a rundown of the 11 most notable transfers involving Nigerian players. Kelechi Iheanacho (Sevilla to Middlesbrough) Iheanacho returned to England on a loan […]

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Amuneke Praises Osimhenโ€™s Decision to Stay at Galatasaray

Amuneke Praises Osimhenโ€™s Decision to Stay at Galatasaray

Former Nigerian international Emmanuel Amuneke has commended Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen for choosing to remain with Turkish giants Galatasaray during the January transfer window. Osimhen, who joined the club from Napoli last summer, has been instrumental in Galatasarayโ€™s success, regaining his top form and earning widespread admiration in Turkey. Speaking to Africa Foot, Amuneke

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Eric Chelle Includes Three NPFL Stars in Super Eagles Provisional Squad

Eric Chelle Includes Three NPFL Stars in Super Eagles Provisional Squad

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has named three players from the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL in his 31-man provisional squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The squad will later be trimmed to 23 players before Nigeriaโ€™s crucial matches against Rwanda on March 21 and Zimbabwe on March 25. Enugu Rangers central defender

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Wemimo Matthew: Remo Stars Ladies Aim to Keep NWFL Unbeaten Run

Wemimo Matthew: Remo Stars Ladies Aim to Keep NWFL Unbeaten Run

Remo Stars Ladies head coach Wemimo Matthew has pledged her teamโ€™s determination to maintain their winning streak and finish the 2025 NWFL season unbeaten. Following a 4-1 triumph over Heartland Queens, Remo Stars remain atop the league table, having only dropped points in a 1-1 draw against Edo Queens earlier in the season. Goals from

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Lookman Set for February 22 Return After Injury Layoff

Lookman Set for February 22 Return After Injury Layoff

Ademola Lookman is expected to make his comeback for Serie A side Atalanta on February 22 after recovering from a knee injury. The Nigerian winger sustained the injury last month ahead of Atalantaโ€™s UEFA Champions League clash with Barcelona, which kept him sidelined for the teamโ€™s last three matches across all competitions. According to Transfermarkt,

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Hoffenheim Coach Praises Gift Orbanโ€™s โ€œExceptional Potentialโ€

Hoffenheim Coach Praises Gift Orbanโ€™s โ€œExceptional Potentialโ€

Hoffenheim head coach Christian Ilzer has expressed excitement over the potential of Nigerian striker Gift Orban, who joined the Bundesliga club during the January transfer window from Lyon. Speaking to Liga Insider, Ilzer highlighted Orbanโ€™s promising future at the club, emphasizing the progress made in integrating him into the team. โ€œWeโ€™re working on his integration

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Korede Osundina Joins Casa Pia in Portugal

Korede Osundina Joins Casa Pia in Portugal

Portuguese club Casa Pia A.C. has officially signed forward Korede Osundina from Feyenoord in a landmark transfer. Described by Peter Nugent, OCSCโ€™s President of Soccer Operations and General Manager, as a โ€œhistoric milestone,โ€ this move reflects the success of Feyenoordโ€™s forward-thinking development model. The transfer is the first-ever secondary transfer in the collaborative partnership between

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Samuel Isife:The Nigerian Talent Rising from Enugu to European Football

Samuel Isife:The Nigerian Talent Rising from Enugu to European Football

Samuel Isifeโ€™s inspiring journey from Udi Local Government in Enugu State to a professional football career in the Czech Republic is a story of resilience, hard work, and determination. As the sole survivor among 12 young talents scouted from the Zenith Future Eagles representing the Southeast, Isifeโ€™s perseverance has set him apart. His development was

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Super Eagles coach Chelle rallies Premier League stars for World Cup

Super Eagles coach Chelle rallies Premier League stars for World Cup

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has landed in England, where heโ€™s engaging Premier League talents like Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, Ola Aina, and Taiwo Awoniyi in preparation for Nigeriaโ€™s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Accompanied by his first assistant, Hedi Taboubi, Chelleโ€™s mission is to outline tactical strategies and player

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Junior Ajayi Joins Libyan Side Al Hilal Benghazi on a Free Transfer

Junior Ajayi Joins Libyan Side Al Hilal Benghazi on a Free Transfer

Nigerian forward Junior Ajayi is on the move once again, joining Libyan club Al Hilal Benghazi on a free transfer after parting ways with Egyptian side Smouha SC. The 28 year old striker brings with him an impressive rรฉsumรฉ, having played for top clubs across Africa and achieved significant success throughout his career. Ajayi began

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