Nigerians Abroad

Bournemouth has announced that five academy players, including Nigerian midfielder Malachi Ogunleye, have signed new contracts with the club. Ogunleye, 18, has been with Bournemouth since the age of 11 and captained the U18s in the Professional Development League and FA Youth Cup last season. He also featured in the Professional Development League and Premier […]

Crystal Palace young keeper Owen Goodman has joined League One side Huddersfield Town on loan for the 2025–26 season. The 21 year old, having impressed on loan at AFC Wimbledon where he kept 21 clean sheets in League Two underwent a medical this week before the move was officially confirmed. Goodman’s exceptional 2024–25 stint saw

Abdul-Yussuf Adedeji Adeniyi Oshilaja, known as Deji Oshilaja, has made an indelible mark in his first season with Mansfield Town FC. The 32 year old defender, who joined the club in June 2024 after three seasons with Burton Albion, has been instrumental in Mansfield’s solid performance in EFL League One. Oshilaja’s versatility, leadership, and defensive

Former Right2Win Football Academy talent Promise Victor continued his fine form in Latvia’s Virslīga, scoring for FS Jelgava in a 1‑1 draw with FK Tukums 2000. The Nigerian teenager struck early in the second half, capitalising on a defensive mix‑up to fire into the far corner and hand Jelgava the lead. The match saw Jelgava

A competitive transfer race has emerged for Manchester United academy graduate Maxi Oyedele, with Lyon, Wolfsburg and Beşiktaş reportedly among the suitors vying for his signature. The 19 year old, who departed United in August for Legia Warsaw, is attracting interest across Europe following his breakout performances in Poland. Oyedele left United after twelve years