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Former Nigeria U20 captain in contention to assist Maikaba; Sani Kaita, Olumide eye U17 role

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that former captain of the Flying Eagles, Andrew Uwe is being considered for a role in Abdu Maikaba's backroom staff, while ex-Super Eagles defensive midfielder Sani Kaita has emerged as a leading candidate for a position with the Golden Eaglets coaching setup.The Nigeria Football Federation have already confirmed the appointments of of Abdu Maikaba and Eboboritse Uwejamomere as head coaches of the U20 and U17 Boys National Teams respectively. Uwe was a key member of the Super Eagles squads that reached the finals of the 1988...

May 9, 2026
Breach Of Contract : Nigerian Federation Technical Director Fires Back At Rohr
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Breach Of Contract : Nigerian Federation Technical Director Fires Back At Rohr

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 contra...

Nov 27, 2019
Why Super Eagles Defender Balogun Should Push For A Move Away From Brighton & Hove
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Why Super Eagles Defender Balogun Should Push For A Move Away From Brighton & Hove

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...

Nov 27, 2019
Club Brugge Captain Rues Missed Chance By Nigeria U23 Striker Okereke
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Club Brugge Captain Rues Missed Chance By Nigeria U23 Striker Okereke

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...

Nov 27, 2019
Former Nigeria U20 Invitee Bags Second Consecutive Brace For Rotherham United
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Former Nigeria U20 Invitee Bags Second Consecutive Brace For Rotherham United

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 da...

Nov 27, 2019
'If We Have The Ball, He Can't Score' - Ajax Coach Reveals Plan To Stop Osimhen
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'If We Have The Ball, He Can't Score' - Ajax Coach Reveals Plan To Stop Osimhen

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 H...

Nov 27, 2019
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr Has Done A Good Job So Far
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Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr Has Done A Good Job So Far

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...

Nov 27, 2019
IFFHS Awards 2019 : Nigeria's Rohr Ranked Among The Top 20 National Team Coaches In The World
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IFFHS Awards 2019 : Nigeria's Rohr Ranked Among The Top 20 National Team Coaches In The World

Nigeria National Team coach Gernot Rohr has been ranked among the top twenty national team coaches in the world by German-based organisation International Federation of Football History & Statisti...

Nov 26, 2019
Anderlecht, Atletico Madrid Pull Out Of Deal To Sign Nigeria U17 Captain
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Anderlecht, Atletico Madrid Pull Out Of Deal To Sign Nigeria U17 Captain

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Belgian First Division A team Anderlecht have pulled the plug on signing Nigeria U17 international Samson Tijani. Anderlecht were supposed to travel to Nigeri...

Nov 26, 2019
Omeruo Confident He'll Not Be Out Of Action For Too Long After Suffering Injury Vs Barcelona
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Omeruo Confident He'll Not Be Out Of Action For Too Long After Suffering Injury Vs Barcelona

CD Leganes center back Kenneth Omeruo has provided a positive update on the injury he suffered in last weekend's clash against Barcelona at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque . The Nigeria internati...

Nov 26, 2019
Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme Named To Turkish Super Lig Team Of The Week
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Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme Named To Turkish Super Lig Team Of The Week

Former Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme has been named to the Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week for matchday twelve by football statistics experts Whoscored. The Trabzonspor winger cum strike...

Nov 26, 2019
Chelsea, Leicester City Join The Race To Sign Nigeria Youth Team Sensation Likened To Victor Moses
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Chelsea, Leicester City Join The Race To Sign Nigeria Youth Team Sensation Likened To Victor Moses

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that two English Premier League clubs have joined the scramble to sign Nigeria U17 sensation Ibrahim Said. The Dabo Babes Academy attacking midfielder was on...

Nov 26, 2019
Former Super Eagles Striker Ikpeba Reveals His Choice For 2019 African Player Of The Year
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Former Super Eagles Striker Ikpeba Reveals His Choice For 2019 African Player Of The Year

Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Nosa Ikpeba on Monday evening tipped Liverpool and Senegal striker Sadio Mane as the likely winner of the 2019 CAF African Footballer of The Year award. T...

Nov 26, 2019