Archives Tag: Nigerian footballer
Men You Should Know: Ogenyi Eddy Onazi
April 19, 2022
Ogenyi Eddy Onazi is said to have been born on the 25th of December 1992. Onazi began playing football in the streets of Jos in 1998. His football skills and abilities drew a lot of attention to him and afforded him the opportunity to play in some academies in the city. His footballing abilities … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Ogenyi Eddy Onazi
By jeremiah
Etebo Joins Galatasary
April 19, 2022
Nigerian footballer, Oghenekaro Etebo, has sealed a one-year loan move to Turkish Super Lig side, Galatasary, after having a successful medical on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at the club. Etebo who is going on his second loan spell since joining Stoke City, spent the second half of the 2019/2020 season with Spanish La Liga side, … Continue reading Etebo Joins Galatasary
By ugo-chinedu
Nigerians In Sports: Tyrone Ebuehi Eager For Eagles Return
April 19, 2022
Nigerian defender, Tyrone Ebuehi, has expressed his eagerness to return to the Nigerian national team fold after returning from a long term injury that threatened his football career. Tyrone, 24, joined Portuguese league giants, Benfica, after an impressive outing at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia with the Super Eagles. Despite Nigeria’s elimination at … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Tyrone Ebuehi Eager For Eagles Return
By ugo-chinedu
Google Doodle Pays Tribute To Late Samuel Okwaraji
April 19, 2022
As is the custom of the global search engine, Google Doodle celebrated the posthumous birthday of late Nigerian professional footballer, Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji. The Google Doodle is a notable, temporary alteration of the logo on Google’s homepages intended to pay tribute to exceptional historical figures, celebrate achievements, events and holidays. Samuel Okwaraji Okwaraji was born … Continue reading Google Doodle Pays Tribute To Late Samuel Okwaraji
By achem
Kanu Nwankwo For President 2019
April 19, 2022
Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo, inspired by George Weah’s achievement, his Liberian counterpart, has announced that he will run for president of Nigeria in 2019. The retired football star, who once played for Arsenal, Ajax, and Inter Milan football clubs, says he had the dream to transform Nigeria. While announcing his intention to run for president, … Continue reading Kanu Nwankwo For President 2019
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Onyekuru Back to Training After Injury Lay-Off
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru has begun his first phase of training after three months off the pitch. Onyekuru sustained a knee injury while in action for Anderlecht on 22 December 2017 and has since been recuperating. After the injury, the player was taken to his parent club, Everton FC in England where he received treatment. Henry Onyekuru … Continue reading Onyekuru Back to Training After Injury Lay-Off
By achem
Russia 2018 World Cup: We Are Like Chelsea – Moses
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles top gun and Chelsea forward Victor Moses has likened the Nigeria senior men’s football squad to English top flight Chelsea FC. In an interview with the media, Moses described the Super Eagles squad as brave and dauntless “Nigeria was the first African country to qualify for the world cup. We are like Chelsea. … Continue reading Russia 2018 World Cup: We Are Like Chelsea – Moses
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Leicester Boss Puel Assured of Ndidi’s Bright Future
April 19, 2022
Leicester City manager, Claude Puel, has praised Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, for a superb job well done up until now. The U-21 superstar, who is in the top 15 of the 100 most expensive players in Europe list, has played his way into the hearts of Leicester City fans with vibrant displays of strength … Continue reading Leicester Boss Puel Assured of Ndidi’s Bright Future
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