Archives Tag: Emmanuel Emenike
“Winning 2013 AFCON One Of The Memorable Moments Of My Life” – Emenike
April 19, 2022
Former Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Emmanuel Emenike, has stated that winning the 2013 Africa Cup Of Nations in South Africa with the Nigerian national team as one of the best moments in his football career so far. Read more about Football Emenike, 32, played a key role in winning Nigeria’s third AFCON title under … Continue reading “Winning 2013 AFCON One Of The Memorable Moments Of My Life” – Emenike
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Nigerians In Sports: Emenike Joins Westerlo
April 19, 2022
Former Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike, has joined Belgian second tier side, KVC Westerlo, in what would be his tenth professional club. Emenike, 32, last featured for Greek football giants, Olympiakos, where he was released in July 2018. The Bulky Nigerian forward passed a trial before signing a deal with the Belgian club hoping to … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Emenike Joins Westerlo
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Record Number of Nigerians in English FA Cup
April 19, 2022
The English FA Cup is the oldest cup competition in the world, dating back to the 1871–72 season. Since its inception, only four Nigerian players have been fortunate to have lifted the prestigious cup. John Mikel Obi leads the pack with four FA Cup winner’s medal which he won with Chelsea in 2006/2007, 2008/2009, 2009/2010 … Continue reading Record Number of Nigerians in English FA Cup
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Emmanuel Emenike Retires From Super Eagles
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike has retired after just five years. He becomes the second player after Vincent Enyeama to quit the Super Eagles since Sunday Oliseh became the coach. Just like Enyeama, Emenike took to social media platform, Instagram to announce his retirement on Monday night. “No more Eagles career! After five great years, … Continue reading Emmanuel Emenike Retires From Super Eagles
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Super Eagles Need a Leader on the Pitch: Top 3 Candidates
April 19, 2022
‘No matter what ethical plane you hold yourself to, when you are responsible for a team of people, it’s important to raise the bar even higher and if you make honest and ethical behaviour a key value, your team will follow suit.’ – Tanya Prive, Co-Founder, Onevest. The Nigerian Super Eagles have experienced some success in the … Continue reading Super Eagles Need a Leader on the Pitch: Top 3 Candidates
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Road to Brazil 2014: Emenike Can be Nigeria’s Yekini at The World Cup
April 19, 2022
As Nigeria prepares to take on the USA in a friendly match to prepare for the World Cup finals, one player Nigeria will be looking up to for scoring goals is Emmanuel Emenike. Emmanuel Emenike is a striker who plays for Fenerbahce. He was born on 10 May 1987 in Otuocha, Nigeria. Emenike started … Continue reading Road to Brazil 2014: Emenike Can be Nigeria’s Yekini at The World Cup
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Nigerian Super Eagles Striker Emenike Signs Deal With Globacom
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles striker and Fenerbache frontman, Emmanuel Emenike, has inked a deal with Globacom Limited to become its brand ambassador. Emenike was unveiled as a ‘Glo Ambassador’ at the Mike Adenuga Towers in Lagos last Friday. Segun Adeyemo, national sales coordinator, Globacom, described Emenike as a model for what the Nigerian spirit embodies. “Globacom has … Continue reading Nigerian Super Eagles Striker Emenike Signs Deal With Globacom
World Cup Playoffs: Nigeria Trumps Ethiopia 2-1
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria rallied to a 2-1 victory over the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia in the first leg of their World Cup play-off. The reigning African champions came from a goal down to record a much-needed victory at Addis Ababa. The Ethiopians took the game to the Super Eagles in the first half, dominating … Continue reading World Cup Playoffs: Nigeria Trumps Ethiopia 2-1
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Super Eagles Advance in Race to 2014 World Cup
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles of Nigeria moved closer to securing a spot for the Brazil 2014 World Cup after it defeated the Flames of Malawi 2 – Nil in Calabar on Saturday. Forwards, Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses scored the two goals that secured the win for the Eagles. With this win, Nigeria heads to playoffs … Continue reading Super Eagles Advance in Race to 2014 World Cup
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Nigeria Wins Mandela Challenge
April 19, 2022
Uche Nwofor scored a second half brace to give the Super Eagles a resounding 2-0 win over their South African counterparts in the Nelson Mandela Challenge on Wednesday night. The VVV Venlo of Netherlands striker repaid Keshi’s faith in him with two well-taken goals to help Nigeria win the annual event. Mikel Obi, Kenneth Omeruo, … Continue reading Nigeria Wins Mandela Challenge
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Emenike Moves to Turkey
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike has left Spartak Moscow for Fenerbahce in a €13 million deal. Emenike is believed to have signed a long-term deal with the Turkish giants and would earn €2.4 million per year. The 2013 AFCON Golden Boot winner is scheduled to undergo medicals in Turkey on Thursday to finalise the deal. This is … Continue reading Emenike Moves to Turkey
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Keshi Recalls Emenike, Nsofor and Ameobi for August Friendly
April 19, 2022
Emmanuel Emenike, Obinna Nsofor and Shola Ameobi have been recalled to the Super Eagles fold by Stephen Keshi for August’s Mandela Cup friendly against the South Africans. Emenike, the joint-top scorer at AFCON in South Africa early this year, returns after a lengthy injury layoff. Newcastle United’s Ameobi returns after making himself available for selection … Continue reading Keshi Recalls Emenike, Nsofor and Ameobi for August Friendly
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Emenike Eager To Enter Super Eagles’ Fold
April 19, 2022
Emmanuel Emenike has said he can’t wait to don the Nigerian colours after recovering from a knee injury. The fit-again striker has set his sights on the crucial World Cup qualifier against Malawi in September as a possible return date. Emenike just returned from a six-week injury lay-off and is eager to shoot the Super Eagles to … Continue reading Emenike Eager To Enter Super Eagles’ Fold
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Keshi Announces Nigeria’s Confederations Cup Squad
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has announced Nigeria’s Confederations Cup squad. He made nine changes from the 23-man team that lifted the African Cup of Nations earlier in the year. With Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses missing through injury, Keshi opted for youth instead of experienced, leaving out International stars like Joseph Yobo, Osaze Odemwingie and … Continue reading Keshi Announces Nigeria’s Confederations Cup Squad
In Blow to Super Eagles, Victor Moses and Kalu Uche Are Injured
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude Nigerian duo, Victor Moses and Kalu Uche have been ruled out of Nigeria’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers and Confederations Cup campaign next month — due to injuries. Both attackers join Emmanuel Emenike on the treatment table and have given Keshi a lot to worry about. Keshi said: “It’s unfortunate that they informed us … Continue reading In Blow to Super Eagles, Victor Moses and Kalu Uche Are Injured
