Nigerian Footballers Abroad

Stanley Nwabali has named Mamelodi Sundowns’ Rowen Williams the best goalkeeper in the world. Williams is among the goalkeepers nominated for the Ballon d’Or. The 32-year-old had a stellar campaign with Mamelodi Sundowns last season. The goalkeeper played a total of 46 games, conceding 19 goals and keeping a clean sheet 30 times for the Brazilians. Also read:Lookman is the …

Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has broken his silence on rumors linking him with a move to South African club Kaizer Chiefs. Nwabali has been linked with a move to Kaizer Chiefs following his impressive performances for Chippa United and Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 28-year-old helped the Super Eagles finish second in the Ivory Coast. The …

Joe Aribo was in action but could not help Southampton avoid a 3-1 defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Monday. Southampton have failed to win any of their six Premier League games (one draw, five defeats) and are in 19th position in the table. Aribo entered the match before the start of the second half for his fourth …

Sparta Prague striker Victor Olatunji hopes to get the chance to represent Nigeria in the future, reports completesports.com. Olatunji has grabbed the headlines with his impressive performances for the Czech Super League club this season. The 25-year-old scored a goal and an assist in his first UEFA Champions League game for the club. Read also:Cryptocurrency – Bitcoin: Earn $5,000 per …

Victor Moses has expressed his disappointment at Luton Town’s 3-1 defeat to Plymouth Argyle, reports completesports.com. The Hatters failed to make it three wins in a row as they were defeated by their hosts. Rob Edwards’ side, who saw three players substituted through injury in a 15-minute period either side of half-time, fell behind early and never recovered from the …

Victor Moses scored his first goal for Luton Town but it was not enough as they lost 3-1 at Plymouth on Friday night in the Championship. With Luton trailing 2-0, Moses scored a goal in the 71st minute. But Ibrahim Cissoko ended any hope of a comeback when he scored Plymouth’s third goal in the 93rd minute. Cissoko had made …

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface was in action as Bayer Leverkusen started their Champions League campaign on a winning note, beating Feyenoord 4-0 on Thursday. The Nigerian international, who was making his debut in the competition, gave a good performance. In the 63rd minute he was substituted by Patrik Schick. His Nigerian compatriot Tella was on the bench for the …

Ademola Lookman reacted to Atalanta’s hard-fought win over Fiorentina at the Gewiss Stadium on Sunday. La Dea reacted twice and won the exciting match 3-2. Lookman, making his Serie A debut of the season for Gian Piero Gasperini’s side, scored a goal and also provided an assist. Read also: “Too much stress”: Peseiro reveals the reason for his departure from …

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen grabbed an assist on his debut for Galatasaray in their 5-0 win over Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday. Osimhen was named in Galatasaray’s starting XI despite having joined the club on loan from Napoli just a few days ago. He thought he had put Galatasaray ahead in the 25th minute when he …

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has revealed the reason behind his decision to join Saudi Arabian Professional Football League club Al-Khaloood. Troost-Ekong joined Paulo Duarte’s side from Greek Super League champions PAOK Thessaloniki last month. The 31-year-old spent just one season at PAOK, winning the Greek Super League title with the club. The centre-back was first linked with a possible …