Nigerians Abroad

Brentford defender Michael Kayode says switching to the Super Eagles was never on the table, despite the Nigeria Football Federation reaching out about his international future. Brentford right-back Michael Kayode has confirmed that the Nigeria Football Federation approached him over a possible switch of international allegiance, but says he was never tempted to change countries.

Gift Orban is edging closer to a permanent move to Amedspor, needing just three more goals to trigger a mandatory purchase clause in his loan deal. Gift Orban is on course to make his move to Turkish Super Lig newcomers Amedspor permanent after an impressive start to life at the club. The Nigeria international joined

Rafiu Durosinmi says Genk have the quality to fight for the Belgian Pro League title, even though a run of draws has left them mid table for now. Nigeria international Rafiu Durosinmi believes Genk have what it takes to compete for the Belgian Pro League title this season, despite a sluggish start that leaves them

Highly rated winger Noah Ajayi, born in Germany to a Nigerian father, is set to sign his first professional contract at Manchester United. Manchester United are closing in on a new long-term contract for highly rated academy winger Noah Ajayi, who has emerged as one of the club’s most promising young talents since arriving from

Former PSV defender Jan Wuytens, who coached Tolu Arokodare at Genk, says the Nigerian striker turns into a genuine “killer” once a team plays to his physical strengths. Former PSV defender Jan Wuytens has offered high praise for Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare, explaining why the Nigerian forward has hit top form at Ajax following

Gift Orban says newly promoted Amedspor are ready to go toe-to-toe with Besiktas, buoyed by a hat trick that’s fired the club into an unlikely top three spot. Nigerian forward Gift Orban says newly promoted Amedspor will not be intimidated when they host Turkish giants Besiktas this weekend, despite the size of the test awaiting

Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk says his side felt the absence of Victor Osimhen, even in victory, as they ground out a narrow 1-0 win over Kocaelispor. Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has admitted his side missed the presence of Victor Osimhen during their hard fought 1-0 home win over Kocaelispor, even as the club

Former Ajax midfielder Marciano Vink says Tolu Arokodare’s rapid settling-in period has caught him by surprise, praising the Nigerian’s blend of power and technique. Former Ajax midfielder Marciano Vink has praised Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare, admitting he did not anticipate the Nigerian settling in so quickly since his summer move from Wolves. Arokodare has

Ademola Lookman started as Atletico Madrid snapped a difficult run with a 3-0 away win over Real Sociedad, sealed by three late goals. Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman featured for Atletico Madrid as they returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory away to Real Sociedad in La Liga on Sunday. Lookman started the match