Player Profiles

Turkish Super Lig club Fenerbahce is keen to retain Bright Osayi Samuel for the upcoming season despite speculation linking him with a return to England. The former Queens Park Rangers player has drawn interest from Wolverhampton Wanderers, Crystal Palace, and Leeds United. Osayi Samuel, who joined Fenerbahce from QPR in January 2021, has a contract […]

Alhassan Yusuf emerged as a significant midfield revelation for the Super Eagles under coach Jose Paseiro at the delayed 2023 AFCON in Côte d’Ivoire. Yusuf, who got a long overdue call up due to Wilfred Ndidi’s injury, impressed in the Group A opener against Equatorial Guinea. Throughout a busy season, he made 42 appearances across

Despite facing an injury hampered first season back in the Premier League, right back Olaoluwa Aina proved to be a valuable signing for Nottingham Forest, having joined on a free transfer from Torino in the Italian Serie A. Aina’s performance for the Super Eagles was particularly noteworthy during the Africa Cup of Nations AFCON in

News of another milestone for Nigerian football as Super Falcons midfielder, Jennifer Echegini, clinches the Most Valuable Player award for the best U23 star in the Women’s Serie A. Since joining Juventus from Florida State Seminoles in January, Echegini has dramatically influenced the league. The 23 year old midfielder notched up 10 goals and an

Former Flying Eagles striker Jerome Akor made an impressive start in France, scoring four goals in his first three games after his transfer from Norway. Akor was the leading scorer in the Eliteserien with 15 goals before his record transfer from Lillestrom to Ligue 1 club Montpellier. Many experts had anticipated a move to Belgium

Swiss champions FC Zürich are set to announce the signing of talented Nigerian defensive midfielder Isaiah Okafor from Bayer Leverkusen on a two year deal. According to transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, the agreement includes an option to extend the contract until June 30, 2029. Isaiah, the younger brother of AC Milan star Noah Okafor,

Trabzonspor is keen to retain Nigerian forward Paul Onuachu beyond the summer, having made an improved offer to Southampton. The Turkish club is prepared to pay a higher loan fee than the €1.5 million paid last summer. The €15 million price tag set by Southampton for a permanent transfer is deemed too high, prompting Trabzonspor

Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke is reported to be one of the highest earners at Belgian club Antwerp. The 25 year old, currently on loan from Russian club CSKA Moscow, earns approximately 1.6 million euros per year. Ejuke will become a free agent at the end of this season when his contract with CSKA Moscow

Chiamaka Nnadozie, the renowned goalkeeper for the Super Falcons, has been honoured as the best women’s goalkeeper in France, a recognition that has thrilled the Nigerian star. Nnadozie has been exceptional this season, achieving six clean sheets in 16 league appearances, totalling 1,440 minutes of play. The accolade was celebrated by Nnadozie on her Instagram,

Alex Iwobi has etched his name above John Mikel Obi in the record books as the Nigerian with one of the highest numbers of Premier League appearances. During the weekend’s match at Craven Cottage, Iwobi participated fully in Fulham’s 1-1 stalemate against Crystal Palace, marking a significant milestone in his 250th appearance in the league.