Nigerian Footballers Abroad
This covers the performances of all Nigerians and Nigerian-born footballers plying their outside Nigeria.
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Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel sees red in Europe
It was a bittersweet night for Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel as Fenerbahce clinched a 2-1 victory over Union Saint-Gilloise in…
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Chiamaka Nnadozie on the losing side as City knock Paris out of the Champions League
Nigerian goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and her Paris FC teammates were knocked out of the UEFA Women’s Champions League after a…
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Getafe President defends Nigeria’s Chrisantus Uche following racial abuse allegations
Getafe President Ángel Torres has come to the defense of Nigerian midfielder Chrisantus Uche after the player spoke about experiencing…
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What Victor Osimhen said about Galatasaray teammate Mauro Icardi after Europa League win
Galatasaray’s star striker Victor Osimhen has praised teammate Mauro Icardi after their 3-1 victory over Greek side PAOK in their…
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Victor Boniface reveals why he prefers German and Spanish football over Premier League amid transfer speculation
Bayer Leverkusen striker and Super Eagles star Victor Boniface has addressed growing speculation about a potential move to the English…
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Super Eagles Fisayo Dele-Bashiru scores on Europa League debut for Lazio
Nigeria’ Super Eagles star Fisayo Dele-Bashiru scored on his European debut for Lazio as they cruised to a 0-3 victory…
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Victor Osimhen’s Impact crucial in Galatasaray’s 3-1 Europa League win over PAOK despite own goal misfortune
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen played a key role in Galatasaray’s 3-1 triumph over PAOK in their UEFA Europa League opener…
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Super Eagles star Benjamin Tanimu sets ambitious goals at Crawley Town
New Crawley Town signing Benjamin Tanimu has expressed his excitement and determination to help the League One side achieve success…
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‘ Why I joined Genclerbirligi ‘ – Oghenekaro Etebo
Nigerian midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has revealed the reasoning behind his decision to join Genclerbirligi, a second-division Turkish club, despite receiving…
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What Chidera Ejuke said after scoring his first La Liga goal
Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke scored his first-ever La Liga goal in stunning fashion, netting an 85th-minute winner to secure a…
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Galatasaray plot Victor Osimhen stay beyond current loan duration
Galatasaray Sportif AŞ deputy chairman, İbrahim Hatipoğlu, has revealed that the club is aiming to make Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen’s…
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Nigerian defender Igoh Ogbu set for surgery after fractured zygomatic arch
Slavia Prague will be without their key central defender, Igoh Ogbu, for the foreseeable future after the Nigerian suffered a…
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Maduka Okoye reacts after Udinese loss to AS Roma
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has expressed his disappointment following their 3-0 defeat to AS Roma. It…
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Usman Abdallah explains how he felt after Kano Pillars’ home loss to Remo Stars
Kano Pillars’ unbeaten start to the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season was brought to an abrupt halt following…
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What Alex Iwobi said after Fulham beat Newcastle to go ahead of Manchester United on the EPL table
Fulham continued their impressive unbeaten streak in the Premier League, extending it to four games with a commanding 3-1 victory…
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Victor Boniface scores late winner as Bayer Leverkusen edge Wolfsburg in 4-3 thriller
Nigeria’s Victor Boniface played the role of hero for Bayer Leverkusen as he came off the bench to net a…
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Nigeria-eligible George Ilenikhena continues fine form as Monaco beat Le Havre
Nigeria-eligible youngster George Ilenikhena continued his fine form, bagging an assist as Monaco won 3-1 against Le Havre in the…
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Victor Moses thrilled after debut win for Luton Town against Sheffield Wednesday
Former Nigerian international Victor Moses has expressed his excitement after making his debut for Luton Town in their 2-1 comeback…
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Victor Osimhen makes second appearance for Galatasaray
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen delivered a standout performance, leading Galatasaray to a resounding 3-1 victory over Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce in a…
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How Alex Iwobi helped Fulham hand Newcastle their first defeat of the season
Alex Iwobi continued his impressive run of form, playing a key role in Fulham’s 3-1 victory over Newcastle United, handing…
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Nigerian Victor makes OGC Nice debut in 8-0 thrashing of Saint-Etienne
OGC Nice marked their 120th anniversary in emphatic fashion, delivering a resounding 8-0 victory over Saint-Etienne in a Ligue 1…
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After Osimhen’s loan move, Napoli sign another Nigerian footballer
After the tense events last summer leading to a loan move for Victor Osimhen, Napoli have signed another Nigerian footballer,…
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Mikel Obi hails Ademola Lookman’s decision to commit to Nigeria over England
Former Chelsea and Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi has praised Ademola Lookman for choosing to represent Nigeria at the international…
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I grew up watching him — Adrien Rabiot credits Super Eagles legend Taye Taiwo for Marseille move
Marseille’s newest signing, Adrien Rabiot, has revealed that his childhood admiration for Nigerian legend Taye Taiwo played a significant role…
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Sevilla manager hails Kelechi Iheanacho’s quality despite slow start to life in Spain
Sevilla manager Garcia Pimienta has expressed his confidence in Kelechi Iheanacho, backing the Nigerian striker to regain top form and…
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Joseph Yobo praises ‘important player’ Ademola Lookman
Former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo has praised Ademola Lookman, highlighting his remarkable improvement and tipping him as a strong…
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After Osimhen, another Nigerian star joins Galatasaray FC
Nigeria international Oluwatosin Demehin has officially signed with Galatasaray Women’s FC, just days after parting ways with French club Stade…
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George Ilenikhena breaks Kylian Mbappe’s record in Monaco’s victory over Barcelona
Monaco’s new teenage sensation, George Ilenikhena, has emerged as a rising star after his decisive goal secured a 2-1 win…
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Ademola Lookman shines as Atalanta hold Arsenal in the Champions League
Arsenal kicked off their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 0-0 draw against Atalanta, in a match where Super Eagles…
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Victor Osimhen set to face off against Bright Osayi-Samuel in Turkey’s Super Lig clash of giants
This weekend’s Turkish Super Lig is set to showcase a high-stakes encounter as league leaders Galatasaray, led by Nigerian star…
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