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'A powerful left winger' - Eric Chelle says he's happy with what Simon is doing for Super Eagles
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'A powerful left winger' - Eric Chelle says he's happy with what Simon is doing for Super Eagles

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has expressed his satisfaction with the performances of Moses Simon, describing the Paris FC player as a powerful left winger.Simon was ranked behind Ademola Lookman in the winger pecking order for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with the former Nantes standout starting only twice during the tournament in Morocco.The 30-year-old was named in the starting XI in the group-stage clash against Uganda and the third-place playoff against Egypt, with Chelle choosing to rest several key players.In an interview with RMC Sport's After Foot last Friday, Chelle highlighted S...

February 10, 2026
Nigeria's interim manager explains why ex-England U20 star was called up for World Cup playoff
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Nigeria's interim manager explains why ex-England U20 star was called up for World Cup playoff

Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that he took the decision to hand a maiden call-up to Ademola Lookman for the Super Eagles' upcoming World Cup playoff versus Ghana only after a conversation with the L...

Mar 15, 2022
'He has that quality I want' - Eguavoen says he will call up Royal Antwerp midfielder in future
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'He has that quality I want' - Eguavoen says he will call up Royal Antwerp midfielder in future

Nigeria's caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has assured that he will hand a national team call-up to Royal Antwerp midfielder Alhassan Yusuf in the near future. The 2019 Allsvenskan Newcomer of the...

Mar 15, 2022
Nigeria V Ghana Head to Head
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Nigeria V Ghana Head to Head

      After delays, postponements and rescheduling, the dates for the World Cup play-off qualifiers between the Super Eagles and Ghana have at long last been finalised. The...

Mar 14, 2022
Eguavoen's search box-to-box midfielders : NFF send chief scout to watch Reading star
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Eguavoen's search box-to-box midfielders : NFF send chief scout to watch Reading star

Nigeria's caretaker manager Augustine Eguavoen is keeping tabs on Reading midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru with a view to handing him a call-up to the Nigeria squad for future games. Eguavoen admitted l...

Mar 14, 2022
Eguavoen scouring Europe, NPFL for box-to-box midfielders in mould of ex-Real Madrid star
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Eguavoen scouring Europe, NPFL for box-to-box midfielders in mould of ex-Real Madrid star

Nigeria's interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that he is scouring Europe and the Nigeria Professional Football League for two offensive midfielders in the mould of former Real Madrid star ...

Mar 13, 2022
Eguavoen assures Super fans he's keeping tabs on every player; will closely watch FCK newbie
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Eguavoen assures Super fans he's keeping tabs on every player; will closely watch FCK newbie

Augustine Eguavoen has assured Super Eagles fans that he's keeping tabs on every player worthy of an invitation to the Nigerian national team. In naming his squad list for the 2022 World Cup playof...

Mar 12, 2022
Eguavoen reveals Etebo was supposed to play vs Man Utd, explains why he was picked over Bonke
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Eguavoen reveals Etebo was supposed to play vs Man Utd, explains why he was picked over Bonke

Nigeria's caretaker manager Augustine Eguavoen has explained his thinking behind the decision to include Oghenekaro Etebo in the finalized 25-man roster for the 2022 World Cup playoff with Ghana at th...

Mar 12, 2022
Breaking : Hilary Gong offered pre-contract by Fatih Karagumruk but opts to join FK Haugesund
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Breaking : Hilary Gong offered pre-contract by Fatih Karagumruk but opts to join FK Haugesund

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Norwegian Eliteserien side FK Haugesund are on the verge of announcing the signing of Nigerian winger Hilary Gong. The 23-year-old is moving to FK ...

Mar 11, 2022
Respected Italian pundit labels Osimhen third best striker in the world, after Mbappe and Haaland
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Respected Italian pundit labels Osimhen third best striker in the world, after Mbappe and Haaland

Respected Italian pundit Valter De Maggio has sensationally labelled Victor Osimhen the third best striker in the world, after PSG's Kylian Mbappe and Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland. De M...

Mar 11, 2022
Chelsea-owned fullback ruled out of World Cup playoff vs Nigeria after Paul Ince reveal
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Chelsea-owned fullback ruled out of World Cup playoff vs Nigeria after Paul Ince reveal

Abdul Rahman Baba will not be available for selection for Ghana's crucial 2022 World Cup playoff matches with Nigeria later this month, with Reading interim boss Paul Ince revealing that the Chelsea-o...

Mar 11, 2022
Glasgow Rangers' Super Eagles stars named in Europa League Best Eleven
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Glasgow Rangers' Super Eagles stars named in Europa League Best Eleven

Joe Aribo and Leon Balogun have been named in the Europa League Best Eleven by football statistics website Whoscored after their outstanding performance in last night's 3-0 rout of Red Star Belgrade. ...

Mar 11, 2022
Balogun on target , Aribo and Bassey feature as Rangers take 3-0 lead to Red Star Belgrade
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Balogun on target , Aribo and Bassey feature as Rangers take 3-0 lead to Red Star Belgrade

Scottish Premiership side Glasgow Rangers have been handed a boost in their bid to progress to the quarterfinals of the Europa League after a comprehensive 3-0 win over Red Star Belgrade at Ibrox Stad...

Mar 10, 2022