Nigerians Abroad

Chijioke Aniagboso produced one of the Nigerian goalkeeper stories of the 2025/26 season in Europe, keeping a clean sheet on the final day of the Ukrainian Persha Liga to send Chornomorets Odesa back to the top flight and complete a campaign of 23 appearances, 13 clean sheets, and just 9 goals conceded. FC Chornomorets Odesa

Marco Silva has confirmed he is leaving Fulham when his contract expires this summer, heading to Benfica on a deal running to 2028. The departure ends a five year chapter at Craven Cottage that transformed the club and, for Nigerian fans, revived the careers of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey. Fulham confirmed on June 2

Taiwo Awoniyi has confirmed he was contacted for the Super Eagles’ Unity Cup squad but chose to stay away for personal reasons, as questions about his Nottingham Forest future continue to hang in the air heading into the summer window. Taiwo Awoniyi was available for the Unity Cup. He just did not go. The Nottingham

Bayer Leverkusen are at the front of the queue for Chidera Ejuke’s signature, with the Super Eagles winger set to leave Sevilla this summer after two frustrating seasons in La Liga, according to reports from Ontheminute and FootballInNigeria.com.ng. Chidera Ejuke’s time at Sevilla is drawing to a close. The 28 year old Nigeria winger is

When the world piled onto Eberechi Eze for his penalty miss in the Champions League final, it was his oldest friend in football who stepped forward first, and that friend plays for the Super Eagles. Eberechi Eze will have experienced plenty of highs in an Arsenal shirt over the past two seasons, but Saturday night

Paul Onuachu’s acrobatic overhead kick against Fatih Karagümrük has been voted the best goal of the 2025/26 Turkish Süper Lig season, capping a campaign in which the Super Eagles striker also shared the Golden Boot with 22 league goals. Paul Onuachu has added another piece of silverware to an already extraordinary season. The Trabzonspor forward

Two Nigerian defenders who took different paths to the Cape Winelands have both reached the end of their Stellenbosch FC journeys at the same time, with their futures in South African football now open questions. Stellenbosch FC have officially released Nigerian defenders Olisa Ndah and Kazie Enyinnaya following the conclusion of their respective contracts, bringing

Chinedu Isaiah is closing out his first full season in European football with the consistency that earns players new contracts, new attention, and, sooner or later, new opportunities at a higher level. Nigerian right back Chinedu Isaiah produced another composed and energetic display for SK Slavia Prague U20 in their 1-1 draw against FK Motorlet

Tolu Arokodare’s first season in English football ended in relegation, but the Super Eagles striker has chosen to focus on gratitude rather than regret as Wolverhampton Wanderers prepare for Championship football next term. Nigeria striker Tolu Arokodare has posted a public message of thanks to Wolverhampton Wanderers supporters following the club’s relegation from the Premier

Senegal’s Pape Gueye was named the best African player in La Liga for 2025/26 at a ceremony in Lagos, leaving Nigeria’s Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke to settle for recognition without the prize. Villarreal midfielder Pape Gueye claimed the 2025/26 La Liga African MVP award on Sunday, May 24, beating Super Eagles forwards Akor Adams