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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
Nigerian Defender To Play For Norwich City U18s Next Season
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Nigerian Defender To Play For Norwich City U18s Next Season

Nigerian starlet Timi Odusina will feature for Norwich City U18s team in the 2016-2017 campaign.<br /><br />According to the official website of the Canaries, the central defender is among...

Jul 5, 2016
Senegalese-Born Faye Being Used By Boavista To Trick Nigerians Into Accepting Pay Cuts
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Senegalese-Born Faye Being Used By Boavista To Trick Nigerians Into Accepting Pay Cuts

It has come to light that Senegalese-born Fary Faye, an ex-player and captain of Boavista, who is now on the technical team of the Portuguese setup, is being used as a pawn to illegally trick the Nige...

Jul 5, 2016
Nwakali In Critical Condition After Attack By Hoodlums ; Robbed Of Pounds
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Nwakali In Critical Condition After Attack By Hoodlums ; Robbed Of Pounds

Kelechi Nwakali<span class="name name-large">&rsquo;s elder brother, Allwell Nwakali, is in critical condition at an undisclosed hospital in Owerri after he was attacked on Monday ...

Jul 5, 2016
Former Golden Eaglets Targets Ejaria, Adekanye To Train In Germany With Liverpool
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Former Golden Eaglets Targets Ejaria, Adekanye To Train In Germany With Liverpool

Two former Golden Eaglets targets Ovie Ejaria and Bobby Adekanye will fly to Germany early next week with the Liverpool U18s and U21s squads to continue their pre-season schedule.<br /><br /&...

Jul 5, 2016
Will USA-born Omidiji Play For Nigeria At World Cup? Fifa Thinks So
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Will USA-born Omidiji Play For Nigeria At World Cup? Fifa Thinks So

The governing body of football, Fifa, has written a profile on the Falconets ahead of the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women<span class=\"name name-large\">&rsquo;</span>s World Cup in Pap...

Jul 5, 2016
Watford Weighing Up Move For Nigeria Defender Ndidi - Het Laatste Nieuws
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Watford Weighing Up Move For Nigeria Defender Ndidi - Het Laatste Nieuws

English Premier League team Watford are being linked with a summer move for Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi.<br /><br />According to <i>Het Laatste Nieuws</i>, new Watford ...

Jul 4, 2016
Why English-Born Talents Prefer To Represent England Ahead Of Nigeria
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Why English-Born Talents Prefer To Represent England Ahead Of Nigeria

An English-born footballer of Nigerian descent has explained that several players with dual citizenship who are eligible to represent Nigeria prefer to turn out for England at international level beca...

Jul 4, 2016
Three Nigerian Starlets Kelechi, Adarabioyo & Ogbeta, Picked To Represent Man City Teams At Guardiola Unveiling
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Three Nigerian Starlets Kelechi, Adarabioyo & Ogbeta, Picked To Represent Man City Teams At Guardiola Unveiling

Three Nigerian youngsters - Kelechi Iheanacho, Tosin Adarabioyo and Nathanael Ogbeta - were picked to represent the various tams of Manchester City during the unveiling of new coach Pep Guardiola this...

Jul 4, 2016
Arsenal Midfielder Iwobi Was Reluctant To Represent Nigeria At First, Dad Reveals
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Arsenal Midfielder Iwobi Was Reluctant To Represent Nigeria At First, Dad Reveals

Alex Iwobi<span class="name name-large">&rsquo;s father, Chuka Iwobi, has admitted that the Arsenal midfielder was initially reluctant to represent the Nigeria national team until ...

Jul 3, 2016
Arsenal-Bound Nwakali, Okonkwo Amongst Scorers As Nigeria U20s Thrash Nationwide League Side
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Arsenal-Bound Nwakali, Okonkwo Amongst Scorers As Nigeria U20s Thrash Nationwide League Side

The Flying Eagles will depart Abuja on an Ethiopian Airways flight on Wednesday, 6th July ahead of the first leg of their Africa U20 Nations Cup qualifier against Sudan, the Nigerian Federation has an...

Jul 3, 2016
Aston Villa Goalkeeper Idem Commits International Future To Nigeria Ahead Of England
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Aston Villa Goalkeeper Idem Commits International Future To Nigeria Ahead Of England

The young Aston Villa goalkeeper Emmanuel Okokon Idem has committed his international future to Nigeria ahead of England.<br /><br />Though the netminder was born in the United Kingdom, he...

Jul 3, 2016
Chelsea Starlet Ola Aina Will Not Reject Nigeria Call Up; Also Available For England Youth Teams
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Chelsea Starlet Ola Aina Will Not Reject Nigeria Call Up; Also Available For England Youth Teams

Chelsea talent Ola Aina has made himself available for selection for Nigeria after talks that place in England between the defender, his father Olufemi Aina and representatives of the Nigeria Football...

Jul 3, 2016