Transfer News - Football In Nigeria

Werder Bremen Eye January Loan Move for Akpom

By Kelechi / Transfer News / December 7, 2024

Bundesliga club Werder Bremen is reportedly targeting a January move for Ajax forward Chuba Akpom. The German side is considering a loan deal with an option for a permanent transfer at the end of the season. Akpom, 29, has struggled for consistent playing time since joining Ajax from Middlesbrough last summer. Despite these challenges, the

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West Brom to Retain Josh Maja Amid January Transfer Speculation

By Kelechi / Transfer News / December 4, 2024

Josh Maja, the standout striker for West Bromwich Albion, will not be sold in January, as confirmed by club expert Callum Burgess. Maja, who has scored 10 goals in the Sky Bet Championship this season, is currently the league’s leading scorer and a pivotal player for the team. Burgess highlighted the club’s tough negotiation history,

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Russell: Lack of Interest Kept Paul Onuachu at Southampton

By Kelechi / Transfer News / December 2, 2024

Southampton head coach Martin Russell has revealed that Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu remained at the club due to a lack of serious interest from other teams during the summer transfer window. Speaking to the Daily Echo, Russell admitted that the club initially planned to sell the Nigerian international to reinvest the funds. Onuachu, who

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Nigerian Defender Enyinnaya Kazie Joins Stellenbosch FC

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 30, 2024

South African club Stellenbosch FC has completed the signing of Nigerian defender Enyinnaya Kazie on a free transfer. The 25 year old moves to Stellenbosch after his contract with Rivers United, a Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL team, expired. Kazie played over 160 matches for Rivers United, contributing significantly to their NPFL title win in

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Nottingham Forest Optimistic About Extending Ola Aina’s Stay

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 30, 2024

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has expressed confidence that Nigerian international Ola Aina will remain with the club beyond the current season. Aina’s contract is set to expire next summer, but negotiations for a new four-year deal are reportedly progressing well. Speaking ahead of Forest’s Premier League clash with Ipswich Town, Santo praised Aina’s

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Trabzonspor Eyes Super Eagles Defender Bruno Onyemaechi

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 27, 2024

Turkish football powerhouse Trabzonspor has shown interest in Nigerian international Bruno Onyemaechi, currently plying his trade at Boavista in Portugal. The Black Sea Storm is seeking a new left back during the January transfer window and has reportedly initiated contact with Boavista regarding the 25 year old defender. Boavista, where Onyemaechi has made significant contributions

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Bayer Leverkusen’s Boniface Sparks Interest from Manchester United

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 26, 2024

Manchester United reportedly targets Nigerian striker Victor Boniface, currently showcasing his talent with Bayer Leverkusen, as a potential solution to their scoring issues. Boniface has been stellar, netting eight goals across various competitions this season. Renowned Bundesliga transfer expert Florian Plettenberg confirmed the Red Devils’ interest, with plans to strengthen their attack in the upcoming

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Buruj Sports Academy Signs Osagie Destiny Daniel to Bolster Defense

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 24, 2024

Buruj Sports Academy, a leading football development centre in Nigeria, has officially signed promising defender Osagie Destiny Daniel from Edo State. Known for its commitment to nurturing talent, the academy continues to solidify its position as a launchpad for future football stars. Located in Ikorodu, Lagos, Buruj Sports Academy has built a reputation for combining

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Anderlecht, Slavia Prague among 9 clubs eyeing Kalmar’ 18yo Nigerian CB

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 22, 2024

After a standout season in Sweden, Kalmar FF’s 18 year old Nigerian centre back, Vince Osuji, attracts significant interest from several European clubs, including Anderlecht and Slavia Prague. Despite Kalmar’s relegation from the Allsvenskan, Osuji emerged as a bright spot, making 15 starts in 18 matches and scoring his first professional goal in a 2-2

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University of Pittsburgh signs Nigerian duo

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 21, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh has confirmed the signing of two Nigerian players, Adaobi Okah and Hannah Yusuf, bolstering their women’s football program. Okah, who joins from Remo Stars, has also played for Edo Queens and represented Nigeria at both U17 and U20 levels. Yusuf, previously with Confluence Queens, has a history with Rivers Angels and

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