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Celtic target keen to represent Nigeria despite eligibility for Republic of Ireland and Ivory Coast
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Celtic target keen to represent Nigeria despite eligibility for Republic of Ireland and Ivory Coast

Allnigeriasoccer.com can report with certainty that Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni is keen to represent the Super Eagles ahead of their international games at the end of the 2025-2026 season.Born in Waterford, Oseni is eligible to represent the Super Eagles through his Nigerian father and the Elephants due to his Ivorian heritage, in addition to his country of birth, the Republic of Ireland.Contact has been made with Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle regarding the possibility of handing Oseni his maiden call-up for the 2026 Unity Cup, which will feature the national teams of Nigeria...

April 7, 2026
Fifteen Players Of Nigerian Descent Called Up By England Youth Teams This Season
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Fifteen Players Of Nigerian Descent Called Up By England Youth Teams This Season

Fifteen Nigerian players have been called up to England<span><span class="body1">&rsquo;s</span> youth teams since the start of the 2016-2017 season.<br /><br ...

Sep 7, 2016
Fifa 17: Okocha Is A Better Dribbler Than Gareth Bale, Ibrahimovic, Ozil & Suarez But Behind Messi
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Fifa 17: Okocha Is A Better Dribbler Than Gareth Bale, Ibrahimovic, Ozil & Suarez But Behind Messi

Video Game developer EA Sports acknowledged that retired Nigeria international Austin Okocha is more skillful than Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale in their Fifa 17 Player Ratings. <br /><br /&...

Sep 7, 2016
Nigeria And England Set To Battle For Manchester City Defender Elewa-Ikpakwu
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Nigeria And England Set To Battle For Manchester City Defender Elewa-Ikpakwu

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands that the highly-rated Manchester City defender Edward Elewa-Ikpakwu will have to make a decision whether to commit his international future to t...

Sep 7, 2016
Nigerian Striker Adekoya On Target As UCLA Set NCAA Record With 3 Goals In 32 Seconds
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Nigerian Striker Adekoya On Target As UCLA Set NCAA Record With 3 Goals In 32 Seconds

Nigerian striker Seyi Adekoya was on target as UCLA Bruins set a new record for the fastest three consecutive goals by the same team in the National Collegiate Athletic Association in their 6-1 rout o...

Sep 7, 2016
Nigeria U23 Stopper Unveiled By Greuther Furth, Starts Training On Thursday
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Nigeria U23 Stopper Unveiled By Greuther Furth, Starts Training On Thursday

Nigeria U23 international Erhun Obanor has arrived in Germany to begin his career with 2 Bundesliga side <span class="st">SpVgg Greuther F&uuml;rth. <br /><br />The def...

Sep 7, 2016
(Picture) Nigeria Star Victor Moses Supported France National Team In His Preteen Years
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(Picture) Nigeria Star Victor Moses Supported France National Team In His Preteen Years

It appears Chelsea star Victor Moses is a supporter of the French National Team after he was spotted wearing a jersey of Les Bleus while undergoing screening with local Nigerian club BJ Foundation. &l...

Sep 7, 2016
Football College Abuja Supremos Renzo, Kumbi Threaten To Kill Nigerian Scout Over Transfer Of Okonkwo To Bologna
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Football College Abuja Supremos Renzo, Kumbi Threaten To Kill Nigerian Scout Over Transfer Of Okonkwo To Bologna

Football College Abuja have threatened to cause bodily harm and death to Benin City-based scout Tayo Adeleke, who is credited for the discovery of Nigeria U20 international Orji Okonkwo, now with Bolo...

Sep 7, 2016
Akpoguma Shines For Germany As Liverpool Scouts Watch
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Akpoguma Shines For Germany As Liverpool Scouts Watch

<span> Hoffenheim loanee Kevin Akpoguma played his second game in four days for the U21 National Team of Germany.<br /><br />The central defender started and lasted the distance as t...

Sep 7, 2016
Iorfa Plays Full Game, Akpom Replaces Hat-trick Hero Rashford In England Win
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Iorfa Plays Full Game, Akpom Replaces Hat-trick Hero Rashford In England Win

Dominic Iorfa and Chuba Akpom featured for England U21s in their 6-1 rout of Norway in a UEFA European U21 Championship Group 9 Qualifier at Colchester Community Stadium on Tuesday.<br /><br ...

Sep 6, 2016
Fifa 17 : Enyeama Is Best Nigerian Player In Europe Top Leagues
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Fifa 17 : Enyeama Is Best Nigerian Player In Europe Top Leagues

EA Sports has announced the top 20 players in the Premier League, French Ligue 1, Bundesliga and La Liga, with two players of Nigerian descent making the list. <br /><br />Former Nigeria s...

Sep 6, 2016
Nigerian-Born Chelsea Striker Left Out Of England Squad Again
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Nigerian-Born Chelsea Striker Left Out Of England Squad Again

In-form Chelsea striker Eniola Aluko has been left out of the England squad for the upcoming UEFA Women&rsquo;s Euro 2017 qualifiers against against Estonia and Belgium in September.<br />&l...

Sep 6, 2016
Man City Defensive Prospect Kigbu Happy To Play For England Rather Than Nigeria
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Man City Defensive Prospect Kigbu Happy To Play For England Rather Than Nigeria

Manchester City wonderkid Ashinme Kigbu was pleased to be part of the English U18 national team that won a mini-tournament on Monday, September 5.<br /><br />The defensive all-rounder, who...

Sep 6, 2016