Nigerians Abroad

As Taiwo Awoniyi’s four years at the City Ground came to a close, Nottingham Forest’s owner made sure his send-off was as warm as the reception he received on arrival. Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has paid a heartfelt tribute to Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi following the striker’s permanent transfer to Coventry City, Complete Sports

New Fulham boss Alvaro Arbeloa says Calvin Bassey has exactly the qualities his high line system needs, and could grow into a leader for the club. Fulham head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has praised Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey for his work ethic, professional attitude and strong pre-season form. The Spanish coach’s comments came after Fulham

A transfer saga that briefly turned into a standoff has ended with Ismail Ayodele completing his move from Shooting Stars to Egyptian top-flight side Modern Sport. Shooting Stars have confirmed the permanent transfer of winger Ismail Ayodele to Egyptian Premier League club Modern Sport, sports247.ng reports. The 22 year old, born on 16 November 2003,

Despite continued transfer interest from the Premier League and Saudi Arabia, Galatasaray’s president says there is no price that will convince him to let Victor Osimhen leave this summer. Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has declared that the club will not entertain any offers for Nigeria international Victor Osimhen this summer. The 27 year old has

With his Sevilla future still unresolved, Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke’s pre-season absence has been explained by the club’s sporting director, even as his participation in Saturday’s La Liga opener remains in doubt. Sevilla sporting director José Ignacio Navarro has given an update on Nigeria international Chidera Ejuke amid ongoing transfer speculation surrounding the winger.

A frustrating, injury-hit season for Taiwo Awoniyi at Nottingham Forest has opened the door to transfer interest from Turkish Super Lig side Caykur Rizespor. Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been linked with a move to Turkish Super Lig club Caykur Rizespor, Complete Sports reports. The Black Sea outfit are looking to strengthen their attack

A striker swap involving Nigerian international Victor Osimhen has emerged from Arsenal’s discussions with Galatasaray over the future of Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri. Premier League champions Arsenal have reportedly held talks with Galatasaray over a possible move for Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, Complete Sports reports, citing the Mirror. The discussions originally centred on Galatasaray’s

Born in Abuja and raised in Mississauga, Tani Oluwaseyi’s path through Canadian schoolboy football and American college soccer has carried him all the way to Villarreal and a place at the 2026 World Cup. Nigerian-born forward Tani Oluwaseyi has built one of the more distinctive success stories in North American football, moving from childhood in

A promising first stint has earned young Nigerian midfielder Daniel Eshiemokhai another chance to develop with Azerbaijani side Qəbələ. Young Nigerian midfielder Daniel Eshiemokhai has returned to Azerbaijani club Qəbələ İdman Klubu for a fresh spell of development abroad. Eshiemokhai, who is associated with SKD Football Academy in Oyo State, had already spent six months

Teenage Liverpool centre-back Ifeanyi Ndukwe, who has Nigerian roots through his father, looks set for a season away from Anfield after falling short of the points needed for a UK work permit. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has expressed sympathy for young defender Ifeanyi Ndukwe after confirmation that UK work permit restrictions will prevent the