Nigerian Footballers Abroad
This covers the performances of all Nigerians and Nigerian-born footballers plying their outside Nigeria.
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Football World Mourns as Nigerian Midfielder Emmanuel Okoye Dies at 25
Sadness has spread across the football community in Nigeria and Italy following the death of Nigerian midfielder Emmanuel King Okoye…
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Nottingham Forest Receive Boost as Aina Nears Return Ahead of Chelsea Game
Ola Aina could return to action for Nottingham Forest F.C. in Monday’s Premier League match against Chelsea F.C. after head…
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Lookman Names Reece James, Van Dijk as Toughest Opponents
Nigeria and Atlético Madrid forward Ademola Lookman has named Reece James and Virgil van Dijk as the two hardest defenders…
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Alex Iwobi Ruled Out Of Nigeria Friendlies As Eric Chelle Eyes David Ozoh Replacement
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi will miss Nigeria’s upcoming friendly matches against Poland and Portugal because of injury. The 28-year-old suffered…
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“I’ve Found a Home Here” — Osimhen Speaks on Galatasaray Future Amid Arsenal, Barcelona Links
For months, rumours have continued to follow Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen across Europe. From Arsenal to FC Barcelona and…
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Mikel Obi Explains Why He Left Chelsea in 2017
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has revealed why he left Chelsea FC in 2017. Mikel joined Chelsea in…
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Mercedes-Benz Reports Victor Osimhen to Italian Authorities Over Alleged Unpaid Car Debt
Victor Osimhen has reportedly been accused by German car company Mercedes-Benz of failing to complete payments for a leased car…
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Osimhen scores as Galatasaray thrash Fenerbahçe in Istanbul derby
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was on target as Galatasaray claimed a convincing 3-0 win over fierce rivals Fenerbahçe in…
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Nathan Tella Makes History with 100th Leverkusen Appearance
Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has made history by becoming the first Nigerian player to reach 100 appearances for Bayer…
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Sadiq Umar Scores as Valencia Edge Girona in Relegation Battle
Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar was on target for Valencia CF as they secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Girona…
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Stanley Nwabali Linked With New Club Move as African Giants Circle Super Eagles Keeper
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali could be set for a fresh move in the coming weeks, according to new reports.…
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Oshoala Scores Twice as Al Hilal End Season with 5-0 Win Over Eastern Flames
Asisat Oshoala scored two goals and gave one assist on Thursday as Al Hilal Women beat Eastern Flames 5-0 to…
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Sadiq Umar Rescues Valencia with Equaliser Against Mallorca
Sadiq Umar was on target as Valencia CF secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against RCD Mallorca in Tuesday’s La Liga…
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Tolu Arokodare Faces Uncertain Future as Wolverhampton Wanderers Suffer Relegation
Tolu Arokodare’s Wolverhampton Wanderers have been relegated from the Premier League following a disappointing 2025–26 campaign. Their drop was confirmed…
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Zaidu Sanusi doubtful as Porto face Sporting, while Terem Moffi battles for form and fitness
Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi is a major doubt for FC Porto ahead of their crucial Portuguese Cup clash against…
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Ademola Lookman Suffers Minor Injury, Atlético Madrid Confirm
Ademola Lookman has suffered a minor injury, his Spanish club Atlético Madrid have confirmed. The Super Eagles winger was taken…
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Iheanacho Shines as Celtic Reach Scottish Cup Final After Extra-Time Win
Martin O’Neill praised Kelechi Iheanacho after Celtic fought back to beat St. Mirren 6-2 after extra time and reach the…
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Lookman Scores but Atletico Madrid Lose Copa del Rey Final on Penalties
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman was on target for Atlético Madrid, but they suffered a painful penalty shootout defeat to…
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Super Eagles New-boy Otele Sent Off as Hamburg Fall 3-1 to Werder Bremen
Philip Otele had a difficult outing as Hamburger SV lost 3-1 to Werder Bremen in their Bundesliga Round 30 match…
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Former Dakkada FC Star Ayaosi Shines Again with Assist as Karviná Beat Dukla Praha
Former Dakkada FC youngster Emmanuel Ayaosi continued his fine form by providing an assist for the third game in a…
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Iwobi Injury Not Serious, Says Silva After Fulham Draw with Brentford
Fulham FC manager Marco Silva has given an early update on Alex Iwobi after the midfielder was forced off during…
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Onyeka helps Coventry seal Premier League return after Blackburn draw
Frank Onyeka was in action as Coventry City secured promotion to the Premier League following a 1-1 draw against Blackburn…
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Ola Aina and Nottingham Forest Face Tough Balancing Act Despite Europa League Progress
Nigerian defender Ola Aina and his Nottingham Forest teammates are enjoying the moment after reaching the Europa League semi-finals, but…
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Onyekuru Dropped from Galatasaray Clash Over “Inadequate and Unmotivated” Performance
Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru will not feature in Genclerbirligi’s league match against Galatasaray this weekend after being left out…
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Okoye Eyes New Clean Sheet Record as Udinese Face Parma
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is close to setting a new personal record for the longest time without conceding a…
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Osimhen, Onuachu set for return as Turkish clubs receive boost
Victor Osimhen has returned to full training after recovering from the arm injury he suffered during last month’s UEFA Champions…
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Trabzonspor Sweat Over Onuachu Fitness Blow Ahead of Title Run-In
Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor are worried about the fitness of Paul Onuachu as the season enters a crucial stage.…
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Gift Orban Frustrated as Verona Struggle in Serie A Relegation Battle
Gift Orban has expressed his frustration over Hellas Verona’s difficult position in the Serie A, admitting that recent results have…
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Galatasaray Coach Okan Buruk Laments Osimhen Absence After Draw with Kocaelispor
Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has expressed his frustration over the absence of Victor Osimhen following his side’s 1-1 draw…
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Akor Adams Scores Again as Sevilla Beat Atletico Madrid
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams continued his fine scoring form in La Liga, netting his eighth goal of the season…
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