Transfer News - Football In Nigeria

Nigerian Forward Ime Ndon Seals Move to Romanian Club UTA Arad

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 14, 2026

Nigerian forward Ime Ndon has completed a transfer to Romanian SuperLiga side FC UTA Arad from Moldovan champions FC Milsami. The 22 year old striker confirmed the deal on January 7, 2026, sharing photos of his unveiling on social media and expressing his gratitude as he embarks on a new chapter in his career. “It […]

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West Ham Step Up Talks With Super Eagles Midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 14, 2026

Premier League side West Ham United have intensified transfer talks with Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi, with club representatives reportedly meeting the Nigerian international in Morocco amid ongoing negotiations. The discussions — part of West Ham’s winter recruitment push — signal serious interest in signing the 22 year old defensive midfielder as they look to

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Kun Khalifat FC Strengthen Squad Ahead of NPFL Second Stanza

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 13, 2026

Kun Khalifat FC have been active in the NPFL winter transfer window as they prepare for the second stanza of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season, completing several signings aimed at bolstering their squad depth and quality across key positions. The club’s new recruits include: Abdulrafiu Omolabi Owolabi — a striker signed from Crown

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Ali Kandil Joins Shooting Stars SC Technical Crew Ahead of NPFL Second Stanza

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 13, 2026

Shooting Stars SC have appointed Ali Kandil to their technical crew as part of preparations for the second stanza of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Kandil, an Egyptian coach with experience in Nigerian football, joins the Oluyole Warriors’ backroom team to support head coach Gbenga Ogunbote as the club seeks improved results

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Olakigbe Joins Swindon Town Amid Brentford Praise

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 13, 2026

Michael Olakigbe, the 21 year old winger on Brentford’s books, has joined Swindon Town in England’s League Two on loan until the end of the 2025/26 season. The move was confirmed as Swindon continue to reinforce their squad in the winter transfer window. Upon confirming his loan switch, Brentford B coach Sam Saunders heaped praise

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Flying Eagles Winger Set to Join RB Leipzig

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 13, 2026

Nigerian Flying Eagles winger Sani Suleiman is on the verge of sealing a permanent transfer to Bundesliga club RB Leipzig, with a €7 million agreement reportedly reached between AS Trencin and the German side. Suleiman — 19 is expected to undergo medical tests this week as Leipzig beat off competition from several top European clubs

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Terem Moffi Demands Contract Termination at OGC Nice

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 12, 2026

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has officially requested the termination of his contract with French club OGC Nice, citing security concerns and dissatisfaction with how the club handled off-field incidents. The 26 year old forward — who is under contract with Nice until June 2027 — has approached the legal commission of the French Professional

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Rangers Sign Nigerian-Born Midfielder Tochi Chukwuani

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 12, 2026

Rangers FC have completed the signing of Nigerian-born midfielder Tochi Chukwuani from Austrian Bundesliga side Sturm Graz, the Scottish Premiership club has announced. The 22 year old joins the Light Blues on a three-and-a-half-year contract in a deal worth around £4 million plus add-ons. Chukwuani who holds Danish and Nigerian nationality brings experience from top-flight

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Brentford Complete Signing of Nigerian-Born Forward Kaye Furo

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 12, 2026

Brentford FC have completed the permanent signing of Nigerian-born forward Kaye Furo from Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge, the Premier League club confirmed. The 18 year old has signed a long-term contract after impressing scouts with his performances for Brugge’s first team. Furo the son of former Super Eagles defender Iyenemi Furo made his senior

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Akpe Victory Seals Hungary Switch as Zalaegerszeg Strengthen Defensive Ranks

By Kelechi / Transfer News / January 11, 2026

Nigerian centre-back Akpe Victory has completed a permanent transfer to Hungarian top-flight side Zalaegerszegi Torna Egylet (ZTE) from Lithuanian club FK Banga Gargždai, bolstering the Hungarian side’s defensive options ahead of the 2026 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. Victory arrives off the back of a strong campaign in Lithuania’s A Lyga, where he earned praise for

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