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Youngest Nigerian-born player to score in Uefa Champions League swaps Monaco for Al-Ittihad
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Youngest Nigerian-born player to score in Uefa Champions League swaps Monaco for Al-Ittihad

Saudi Pro League side Al Ittihad Club have announced the permanent acquisition of Lagos-born forward George Ilenikhena from French Ligue 1 side Monaco.Ilenikhena is recognized as the youngest Nigerian-born player to score in the UEFA Champions League after finding the net against Barcelona at the age of 17 years and 119 days on December 13, 2023.He surpassed the previous record held by Obafemi Martins, who scored for Inter Milan during the 2002–2003 season at 18 years and 142 days.A product of Antony FE and Amiens SC academies, Ilenikhena wore the colours of Royal Antwerp before transferring...

February 3, 2026
Official: Versatile Midfielder Pens New Long-Term Deal With Arsenal
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Official: Versatile Midfielder Pens New Long-Term Deal With Arsenal

Premier League club Arsenal have announced the extension of the contract of Ainsley Maitland-Niles on their official website, arsenal.com. The England U20 World Cup-winning midfielder has penned a ...

Jun 12, 2018
Joel Obi Attracting Porto, Benfica Attention; Mainz, Espanyol Scout Super Eagles Stars
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Joel Obi Attracting Porto, Benfica Attention; Mainz, Espanyol Scout Super Eagles Stars

Joel Obi is attracting interest from foreign teams in the summer transfer window, according to reports. Tuttosport has reported that the Nigeria international is on the radar of Portuguese giants B...

Jun 11, 2018
Promising Winger Set To Leave Chelsea After More Than Ten Years
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Promising Winger Set To Leave Chelsea After More Than Ten Years

Italian Serie B club Venezia F.C are on the verge of announcing the signing of promising winger Harvey St Clair from Chelsea. Italian transfer market expert Gianluca Di Marzio writes on his websit...

Jun 11, 2018
NFF Boss Would Be Delighted As Ex-Arsenal Striker Okenabirhie Joins Shrewsbury Town
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NFF Boss Would Be Delighted As Ex-Arsenal Striker Okenabirhie Joins Shrewsbury Town

Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick would be delighted with news that EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town have secured the services of Nigerian striker Feriji Okenabirhrie. What this ...

Jun 11, 2018
Official: Ex-Nigeria U20 Invitee Ladapo Joins Fifteenth Club In England
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Official: Ex-Nigeria U20 Invitee Ladapo Joins Fifteenth Club In England

Through their official website, EFL League One club Plymouth Argyle have announced the signing of former Nigeria U20 invitee Freddie Ladapo on undisclosed terms.The 25-year-old previously played for f...

Jun 10, 2018
Official: Talented Nigerian Striker Offered Fresh Terms To Remain At Southampton
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Official: Talented Nigerian Striker Offered Fresh Terms To Remain At Southampton

Talented Nigerian striker Jonathan Afolabi has been offered fresh terms to remain at Southampton next season. The official Premier League retained list confirms that the 18-year-old center forward ...

Jun 9, 2018
Official: Highly-Rated Nigerian FB Offered New Deal By Leicester; Iheanacho, Ndidi Retained
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Official: Highly-Rated Nigerian FB Offered New Deal By Leicester; Iheanacho, Ndidi Retained

Leicester City have offered a new deal to promising Nigerian fullback Calvin Ughelumba, the official website of the Premier League has confirmed. Though the type of contract was not disclosed, alln...

Jun 9, 2018
Barca, Villarreal Target Tosin Kehinde Gives Man Utd TWO Conditions Before Signing New Two-Year Deal
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Barca, Villarreal Target Tosin Kehinde Gives Man Utd TWO Conditions Before Signing New Two-Year Deal

Nigerian-born midfielder Tosin Kehinde is leaning towards an exit from Manchester United in the summer, six years after he joined the Premier League powerhouse. The 19-year-old has been offered a f...

Jun 9, 2018
Portuguese Club Rio Ave Yet To Pay For Kelechi's Services After Transfer
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Portuguese Club Rio Ave Yet To Pay For Kelechi's Services After Transfer

Portuguese ‎Primeira Liga outfit Rio Ave are yet to pay Junior Elkanemi FC of Jos for the services of all-round defensive footballer, Kelechi John, over two years after the boy joined the club.The...

Jun 9, 2018
Official : Awoniyi Headlines Five Nigerian Offensive Players Retained By Liverpool
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Official : Awoniyi Headlines Five Nigerian Offensive Players Retained By Liverpool

Liverpool have submitted their retained and released lists to the Premier League ahead of the start of preseason preparations. The 2018 Champions League finalists have decided to keep Nigeria U23 i...

Jun 8, 2018
Official : Two Nigerian Defenders Offered New Contracts By Arsenal, Iwobi & Nwakali Retained
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Official : Two Nigerian Defenders Offered New Contracts By Arsenal, Iwobi & Nwakali Retained

Premier League side Arsenal have published their retained and released list following the end of the 2017-2018 season. The Gunners have informed that Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has been retai...

Jun 8, 2018
Official: Moses, Omeruo Among Seven Nigerian Players Retained By Chelsea, One Released
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Official: Moses, Omeruo Among Seven Nigerian Players Retained By Chelsea, One Released

Former Premier League champions Chelsea have announced their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2017-2018 season. The Blues have confirmed that Nigeria internationals Victo...

Jun 8, 2018