2006 Italian World Cup-winning Captain Gives His Thoughts On Napoli's Capture Of Osimhen
Published: August 03, 2020
Legendary Italian central defender and one-time Ballon d'Or winner Fabio Cannavaro has given his thoughts on the recent signing of young Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen by Napoli. Napoli finally confirmed the capture of the Super Eagle from Lille last week, with the Ligue 1 team set to pocket 70 million euros from t...
Luc Nilis Believes Dessers Deserves Belgium National Team Spot Ahead Of Chelsea, Palace Stars
Published: August 02, 2020
Former Anderlecht and PSV Eindhoven goalscoring sensation Luc Nilis is of the opinion that Racing Genk summer acquisition Cyriel Dessers deserves a spot in the Belgium national team ahead of Chelsea's Michy Batshuayi and Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke. Born to a Belgian father and Nigerian mother, Dessers quali...
Steven Gerrard Hands Rangers Debut To Super Eagle Balogun; Bassey In Line For Pro Debut
Published: August 01, 2020
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has handed a debut to his new signing Leon Balogun in their Scottish Premiership opener against Aberdeen on Saturday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Barring an injury in the warm-up, the former Brighton & Hove and Wigan Athletic central defender will step out on to the Pitto...
'They Convinced Me To Part With €70m' - Napoli Chief Confirms Club Record Fee Paid For Osimhen
Published: August 01, 2020
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has confirmed that the club broke their transfer record following the capture of Victor Osimhen from Lille. The Nigeria international cost 70 million euros and if the wages and bonuses over the duration of his contract are included, the fee could rise to 100 million euros. ...
Super Eagles GK Okoye Stars On Sparta Rotterdam Debut; 17-Year-Old Nigerian Teammate Scores
Published: August 01, 2020
Nigeria international Maduka Okoye has made his debut for Sparta Rotterdam, eighteen days after his signing was confirmed by the Dutch Eredivisie club, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Fortuna Dusseldorf glovesman played the entirety of the second half as Sparta Rotterdam registered a 3-1 win over TOP Oss in...
Super Eagles Star Aribo Wins Glasgow Rangers' Young POTY, Goal Of The Season Prizes
Published: August 01, 2020
Nigeria national-teamer Joe Aribo has been recognized for his outstanding performances last season, winning two of the six prizes at Glasgow Rangers End of Season Awards for the 2019-2020 campaign. Rangers official website has informed that the Super Eagles midfielder won the Young Player of the Year and Goal of th...
Napoli's Osimhen Becomes 3rd Most Expensive African Player In History; Costliest Born In Africa
Published: July 31, 2020
Victor Osimhen has become the third most expensive African player in history following his transfer from Lille to Napoli on Friday, July 31, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. According to respected transfer market reporter, Gianluca Di Marzio, the total cash outlay to buy Osimhen from Lille is fifty million euros. Ex...
Done Deal : Napoli Announce Signing Of Lille Striker Victor Osimhen
Published: July 31, 2020
With a statement on their official website, Italian Serie A club Napoli have finally confirmed the signing of Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen. The financial terms and length of contract signed by the former Lille striker have not been disclosed by the two-time Serie A champions. However, Italian transfer...
Official : FC Barcelona Escola's Nigerian Winger Joins Polish Club LKS Lodz
Published: July 31, 2020
Polish I Liga club LKS Lodz have officially announced the signing of promising Nigerian-born winger Kelechukwu Ebenezer Ibe-Torti. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported with certainty eleven days ago that Ebenezer was preparing to bid farewell to FC Barcelona Escola Varsovia Football Academy following a chat wi...
'The City Deserve It' - Obi Mikel Congratulates Trabzonspor On Winning The Turkish Cup
Published: July 31, 2020
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has taken to social media to congratulate Trabzonspor on winning the 2020 Ziraat Turkish Cup after beating Aytemiz Alanyaspor 2-0 in the showpiece on Wednesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It was the first trophy won by the Black Sea Storm in ten years since winning ...
Chikelue Iloenyosi Names Nigeria's Best Player At 1999 U20 World Cup, Blasts Showboater Ikedia
Published: July 30, 2020
Retired Nigeria international Chikelue Iloenyosi has explained why the Flying Eagles crashed out to Mali in the quarterfinal stage of the 1999 FIFA U20 World Cup despite having home advantage. The central defender is of the opinion that the Nigeria U20s could have achieved more if some players were more productive....
Crotone Reject Offer From Udinese For Italian Serie B Top Marksman Simy
Published: July 29, 2020
According to Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport via Tuttomercatoweb, newly-promoted Serie A side Crotone have rejected an initial offer from Udinese for the leading scorer in the second-tier Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo. With Crotone earning a direct promotion ticket, their plan is to retain the services of the...
Breaking : 2013 U17 World Cup-Winning Midfielder Joins Latvian Club FK Liepaja
Published: July 29, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that 2013 U17 World Cup-winning midfielder Abdullahi Alfa has just completed a transfer to Latvian Virslīga side FK Liepāja. The 24-year-old appended his signature to a one-and-a-half-year deal with FK Liepāja on Wednesday afternoon, ending his association with FK Vent...
Dele-Bashiru's First Words As Sheffield Wednesday Confirm Signing Of Man City Starlet
Published: July 28, 2020
Championship club Sheffield Wednesday have officially announced the signing of Nigerian box-to-box midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on undisclosed terms. The former Flying Eagles invitee has ended an eleven-year association with Manchester City following his move to Hillsborough from the Etihad. Dele-Bashiru's aim i...
Leading Nigerian-Born Goal Contributor In Europe Valued At N10.5 Billion By Partizan Coach
Published: July 27, 2020
The leading Nigerian-born goal contributor in the European top-flight leagues, Sadiq Umar has been valued at 20 million euros (approximately N10.5 billion) by Partizan Belgrade coach Savo Milosevic.  The Rio Olympics bronze medalist racked up numbers too good to ignore in the 2019-2020 season, with a hand in 34 goals...