Keep Resting, Olubayo Adefemi
Seven years ago, Nigeria lost a great player. Adefemi died in a car accident while driving on the Egnatia Odos, near the city of Kavala, Greece, while on his way to Nigeria to finalize the details of his wedding. Adefemi was not just any remarkable player, but one of Nigeria’s finest at the time. The defender was a part of the Nigeria team that won the Silver media at the 2008 Olympic Games. Adefemi also represented Nigeria at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championships in the Netherlands, when the Nigerian team came second behind a Lionel Messi led Argentine side. He also won won the Isreali F.A cup wt Hapoel Tel Aviv in 2006. Keep resting, Olubayo AdefemiOn this day in 2005 we lost @NGSuperEagles and Olympic Silver Medalist Olubayo Adefemi. May his soul continue to rest in peace. #WeRememberAdefemi pic.twitter.com/GMEz0zCepw
— The NFF ?? (@thenff) April 18, 2018
Welcome Back, Henry Onyekuru
Super Eagles and Everton forward, Henry Onyekuru picked up a knee injury in December while on loan with Anderlecht. However, after series of treatments and physical therapy, the player has been cleared and there is a very gleam chance that we will see the player feature for Nigeria in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia come June.I want to say thank you to everyone that made my recovery possible. The medical team, staff and doctors @Everton for their rehab and facilities. I also want to thank @rscanderlecht and the amazing supporters for their support and their faith in me during this journey pic.twitter.com/evVuFT3S1T
— Henry Onyekuru (@henryconyekuru) April 17, 2018
Nigerian Coach In The Premier League
Former Nigerian international Seyi Olofinjaja will be coaching the U-23’s team of Newly promoted Wolverhampton Wanderes F.C. The 37-year year old started off his career with local side, Crown and Kwara United before moving to Europe with Norwegian side SK Brann. After his retirement from playing football, he began working at Wolverhampton Wanderers Academy, where he now coaches the U-23 Wolves.So we’d be having a Nigerian coach a Premier League side next season, technically. Seyi Olofinjana – U23s coach for newly promoted Wolves. pic.twitter.com/NOqxyfShmI
— Babalola Oladapo (@Emperor_derek) April 14, 2018
Mikel happy to get on Tianjin’s scoresheet
What a great way for Nigerian skipper, Mikel Obi to get on the scoresheet for Chinese side Tianjin Teda in thier 2-1 home win against Guanhzhou R&F. Mikel made a superb finish in the 27th minute to even up the scores for Tianjin who were already a goal behind. Two minutes later Hui Jiakang put in another goal for Tianjin to make the scores 2-1 till the full-time whistle.Ndidi & Iheanacho
Two of Nigeria’s top guns and team mates at Leicester City pose for the camera. Football brotherhood!Carl Ikeme Congratulates Club
Nigerian and Wolverhampton goalkeeper Carl Ikeme, who is currently receiving treatment for leukemia showed some love to his Wolves teammates, congratulating them for a job well done after the club confirmed their return to the Premier League in the 2018-2019 season. The promotion was clinched by the Wolves without even playing, thanks to Fulham for conceding a last minute goal to draw with Brentford 1-1 on Saturday.You might also like:
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