17 Different Players Have Scored Under Rohr : Former Arsenal Man Is Top Scorer Still Active
Published: November 29, 2019
When Victor Osimhen found the net in the 34th minute of Nigeria's 2-2 draw with Ukraine on September 10, 2019, the Lille striker became the seventeenth different player to score for the national team since the appointment of Gernot Rohr as coach of the Super Eagles, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. And this statistics ...
Nigeria's Leading Scorer In Europe 2019-2020 Season Hopes To Return To Netherlands
Published: November 28, 2019
Partizan Belgrade striker Umar Sadiq is hoping to return to the Netherlands before hanging up his boots. The former Nigeria U23 international spent the second half of the 2017-2018 season on loan at NAC Breda and was successful at the club, scoring 5 goals in 12 Eredivisie matches while setting up three others. ...
Official : Former West Ham Star Obinna Turns Down Move To Italian Club Seregno Calcio
Published: November 28, 2019
Victor Obinna's proposed move to Italian Serie D club Seregno Calcio has hit the rocks and this is official. According to previous statements credited to President of Seregno Calcio, Davide Erba, the Nigeria international was expected to begin training with the club on Wednesday, November 27 with a view to being of...
Everton Not Considering The Option To Recall Nigerian-Born Striker From Loan Spell
Published: November 28, 2019
According to the Liverpool Echo, Everton are not planning to recall Nigerian-born striker Korede Adedoyin from his loan spell at Hamilton Academical despite a lack of first team opportunities. Since his loan move to the Scottish Premiership side in the summer transfer window, the teenager has not made his professio...
Nigeria U20 Invitee Celebrates Maiden Goal And 'Assist' For Manchester City In UYL
Published: November 28, 2019
Flying Eagles invitee Fisayo Dele-Bashiru had to wait until his fifth game in the UEFA Youth League before opening his goalscoring account for Manchester City in the competition.The Citizens still have a chance of progressing to knockout round of the UEFA Youth League after thrashing Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 on Tuesday, No...
'Was The Stand-out Slavia Player' - Super Eagles Striker Receives Rave Review After Starring Vs Inter
Published: November 28, 2019
Peter Olayinka was picked as the best player on the Slavia Prague team that lost 3-1 to Inter Milan in a Champions League clash at Eden Arena - Prague on Wednesday night. The one-cap Nigeria international gave a good account of himself as Slavia Prague exited the Champions League with one game yet to be played.   ...
1994 AFCON Winner Blames One Borussia Dortmund Player For Goal Scored By Lionel Messi
Published: November 28, 2019
1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Efan Ekoku has revealed that experienced Germany international Mats Hummels was at fault for the second goal conceded by Borrussia Dortmund in their 3-1 loss to Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday night. On 33 minutes, Lionel Messi put the ball in the back of the ...
Lille Danger Man Osimhen Labels Chelsea 'One Of The Best Teams In The World'
Published: November 28, 2019
Lille goal poacher Victor Osimhen has acknowledged that it will be difficult for his side when they tackle Chelsea on matchday six in the UEFA Champions League, labeling the Stamford Bridge outfit 'one of the best teams in the world'. Win or lose at Stamford Bridge on December 10, Lille have already been eliminated ...
Arsenal And Manchester United Legends Watch Osimhen In Champions League Clash Vs Ajax
Published: November 27, 2019
Two Premier League legends were spotted in the stands during Lille's 2-0 loss to Ajax Amsterdam on matchday five in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Former Arsenal winger Marc Overmars, who is Ajax Amsterdam Director of Football, and ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der...
Breach Of Contract : Nigerian Federation Technical Director Fires Back At Rohr
Published: November 27, 2019
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has come under severe scrutiny from the country's football governing body, the NFF due to issues regarding his divulging some of the information relating to his contract to the media. The Franco-German had earlier this month issued a two-month ultimatum to the NFF over his future wit...
Why Super Eagles Defender Balogun Should Push For A Move Away From Brighton & Hove
Published: November 27, 2019
Brighton and Hove Albion’s last eleven matches in all competitions have been devoid of the appearance of Nigeria international Leon Balogun. The 31-year-old has fallen down the pecking order and as a result of that, regular play time has become a rarity for the central defender. Every footballer’s aspiration is to ...
Club Brugge Captain Rues Missed Chance By Nigeria U23 Striker Okereke
Published: November 27, 2019
Club Brugge left Istanbul with one point after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Galatasaray on Tuesday night, thanks to Krépin Diatta's injury time equaliser. The result saw the Belgian First Division A team eliminated from the UEFA Champions League but they could finish third in the group and qualify for the Europa...
Former Nigeria U20 Invitee Bags Second Consecutive Brace For Rotherham United
Published: November 27, 2019
Former Flying Eagles invitee Freddie Ladapo continued his impressive run of goalscoring form with another brace for Rotherham United in a 3-2 loss to Portsmouth in a League One game yesterday.Three days prior to the clash at Fratton Park, the ex-Crystal Palace striker scored twice for United as they came from two goals...
'If We Have The Ball, He Can't Score' - Ajax Coach Reveals Plan To Stop Osimhen
Published: November 27, 2019
Ajax Amsterdam coach, Erik ten Hag is wary of Lille goal poacher Victor Osimhen ahead of his side's Champions League clash at the Stade Pierre Mauroy Villeneuve d'Ascq on Wednesday night. Erik ten Hag expects Lille to come out firing on all cylinders from the blast of the whistle as they seek their first win in this ...
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr Has Done A Good Job So Far
Published: November 27, 2019
The 66-year-old German was employed by the Nigeria Football Federation in 2016. He has qualified Nigeria for the World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations and led the Super Eagles to a third place finish in AFCON 2019.Nevertheless, he has set a trend for other coaches to follow by making use of players who are very active in...