Nigerians Abroad

A year after leaving Istanbul under a cloud, the Super Eagles right-back reportedly wants back in, with his old coach now calling the shots at the club. Super Eagles right-back Bright Osayi-Samuel is said to be eager for a return to Fenerbahce, just a year after departing the Turkish giants for Birmingham City. Fenerbahce have […]

The experienced midfielder heads back to familiar surroundings after his contract at Ironi Tiberias expired, bringing Olympic bronze medal pedigree with him. Super Eagles midfielder Usman Mohammed has completed a free-transfer return to Maccabi Bnei Reineh, signing a two year deal with Lior Reuven’s Israeli Premier League side after his contract at Ironi Tiberias came

A former admirer from his Strasbourg days looks set to take charge in Paris, and his attacking blueprint could bring the best out of the Super Eagles winger. Paris FC are closing in on appointing Liam Rosenior as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ligue 1 season, a move that would reunite the

The former Chelsea technical director departs the SPL after three years overseeing one of football’s most ambitious recruitment projects, with his sights now set on a return closer to family. Former Super Eagles defender Michael Emenalo is leaving his role as chief football executive of the Saudi Pro League, according to The Athletic. He is

Another Grassrunners FC product completes his rise from Nigerian grassroots football to a long term deal in a top European league. Nigerian defender Bonaventure Lendambi has completed a permanent transfer to Swedish top flight club Vasteras SK, signing a long term deal that keeps him at the club through to 2029. The move takes Lendambi

The RB Leipzig winger, born to a Nigerian father, delivered a man of the match display that eliminated Cote d’Ivoire and had social media buzzing. Nigerian-born winger Antonio Eromonsele Nordby Nusa lit up the FIFA World Cup on Monday night, scoring a stunning goal for Norway in a 2-1 win over Cote d’Ivoire that knocked

A shock managerial change at the City Ground leaves Nigeria’s two Forest players with contrasting questions to answer this summer. Nottingham Forest have parted ways with head coach Vitor Pereira, opening the door for Oliver Glasner to take over, in a decision that leaves Super Eagles pair Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi facing an uncertain

The former Wycombe and Northampton striker, eligible for Nigeria but never capped, joins the ownership group at a phoenix club rebuilding from the ground up in Yorkshire. Adebayo Akinfenwa has become a shareholder and part-owner of FC Farsley, joining the project through his close friendship with former Premier League goalkeeper David Stockdale and his wife

With his deal set to expire in days and salary demands proving a sticking point, the Nigerian full back looks headed for free agent status this summer. Kingsley Ehizibue looks set to leave Udinese as talks over a contract renewal have reportedly stalled, leaving the Nigerian full-back on course to exit the Serie A club

Five million euros separate Fulham’s latest offer from what Trabzonspor want for Chibuike Nwaiwu, and now West Ham have joined the chase too. The Nigerian defender’s six months since arriving from Austria have made him one of the summer’s most contested centre-backs. Fulham have returned with an improved bid of approximately €25 million for Trabzonspor