Player Health and Injuries

Werder Bremen’s sporting director Clemens Fritz has provided a fresh update on the injury recovery of Super Eagles defender Felix Agu, revealing that the Nigerian international is progressing in training and edging closer to a return to full fitness. Fritz spoke to Deichstube ahead of Werder’s Bundesliga clash with Bayer Leverkusen, outlining the club’s cautious […]

Liverpool youngster Rio Ngumoha could be sidelined for a period after picking up an injury during the Reds’ FA Cup win earlier this week. The 17 year old featured in the match as part of Liverpool’s progression in the competition but was forced off late in the game, raising concerns about his availability for upcoming

Celtic’s injury concerns have deepened with Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho cited among the players troubling the club’s coaching staff ahead of a busy January schedule. The veteran striker has been sidelined and is yet to return to full fitness, adding to a growing list of absentees that have tested the Scottish giants’ depth. Iheanacho’s latest

Super Eagles and Werder Bremen striker Victor Boniface is set to undergo knee surgery on Saturday, a procedure that will rule him out for the remainder of the 2025/26 season, Werder Bremen have confirmed. The 25 year old Nigerian international has been sidelined since December due to a persistent knee issue, and medical specialists have

Super Eagles midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro missed a training session as Nigeria stepped up preparations for their AFCON 2025 quarter-final against Algeria in Marrakech. The Pisa-on-loan midfielder sat out the recovery session following Nigeria’s 4–0 victory over Mozambique because he is slightly under the weather, according to reports. Akinsanmiro was not involved in the team’s latest

German Bundesliga club Werder Bremen have addressed the situation regarding Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface and his ongoing knee issue, confirming that surgery may be necessary. The 24 year old forward has been dealing with a persistent knee problem during his loan spell from Bayer Leverkusen, prompting medical discussions over the best course of action.

Initial concerns that newly-capped Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu would be sidelined for the rest of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been significantly eased. The 24 year old, who recently made his first start for Nigeria, picked up a cut during the group stage fixture against Uganda. Early reports suggested he might be

Werder Bremen manager Horst Steffen has provided a cautious injury update on Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface ahead of his side’s Bundesliga clash with FC Augsburg, leaving the Nigerian’s availability uncertain. The 24 year old, on loan from Bayer Leverkusen, suffered a knee contusion after a heavy collision in training and has been sidelined recently.

Sean Dyche, boss of Nottingham Forest, has provided a fresh fitness update on his Nigerian contingent  Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi — as the club prepares for their return to Premier League action. Dyche revealed that Aina, sidelined by a hamstring injury since September during international duty, remains out of first-team training: “He is on

Benjamin Fredrick, the promising young defender of the Super Eagles, is set to miss the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) after sustaining a knee injury while training with his Belgian club, FCV Dender EH. According to reports, the 20 year old picked up the knock during a training session last Friday at Dender.