Player Profiles

In a documentary series on his career, Victor Osimhen has revealed that two Belgian clubs turned him down during a low point at Wolfsburg, one because of malaria and typhoid, and a second out of pure herd mentality. Victor Osimhen is now one of the most sought-after strikers in world football, with a career trajectory […]

The Olympiacos left-back stepped away from Super Eagles camp days after playing 90 minutes against Iran to be at his partner’s side for the birth of their first child — a daughter whose name bridges two continents. Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi and his partner Ines Fontes have revealed the name of their newborn daughter:

The man who first spotted Collins Sor at a Port Harcourt trial says the KRC Genk forward has not come close to his ceiling yet, and believes his pace and reading of the game will give Eric Chelle’s Super Eagles a new dimension in Antalya. The coach who first scouted Collins Sor has been watching

He sold bottled water between Lagos traffic lights as a child. He dug wells and sold Bibles on the roadside. But Victor Osimhen says he never doubted where he was going. Victor Osimhen used a Twitch livestream with comedian Carter Efe on Saturday to deliver a line that cuts to the heart of everything his

Back home in Nigeria to recover from a broken arm, Victor Osimhen opens up on the legends who put him on the right path and why a Chelsea great once handed him pounds in a hotel room. Victor Osimhen has named Didier Drogba, Odion Ighalo and John Obi Mikel as the footballers who had the

Nine years after a senior teammate turned him away from a hotel room door at his first Super Eagles camp, Victor Osimhen finally told the story on a Twitch stream — and it’s exactly as good as it sounds. Victor Osimhen has been back

The best advice Alex Iwobi ever received was two words long. His uncle Jay-Jay Okocha didn’t just say them — he lived them, every day, from the dressing room to the Christmas table. Iwobi was watching the whole time. There are players who

England international Noni Madueke has identified Super Eagles full back Ola Aina as the toughest defender he has come up against in his career, praising the Nigerian’s physicality and defensive qualities. Madueke’s comments came during an interview with TNT Sports, where he highlighted Aina’s strength and skill on the ball as key reasons he rates

Super Eagles midfield mainstay Alex Iwobi has opened up on how his role this season for both Fulham and Nigeria is evolving not through goals and flashy statistics, but through deeper data analysis that highlights his creative influence and ball progression. The exclusive analysis shows that Iwobi’s contributions go beyond scoring, underlining his importance as

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi looks set to leave Nottingham Forest and return to German Bundesliga football, with FSV Mainz 05 said to be leading the pursuit in the January transfer window, according to multiple reports. Awoniyi, 28, has struggled for regular playing time at Forest this season and has been dropped down the pecking