Former VfL Bochum manager Peter Neururer has faulted the decision of Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso to start Nathan Tella ahead of Victor Boniface against Bayern Munich in Saturday’s Bundesliga clash. In a chat with Wettfreunde.net, Neururer stated that Tella is not a prolific goal scorer like Boniface and Patrick Schick. He noted that the … Read more
Nathan Tella believed Bayer Leverkusen deserved more from their stalemate with title rivals Bayern Munich. Leverkusen and Bayer Munich played out a 0-0 draw in their Bundesliga clash at the Bay Arena on Saturday. The hosts dominated the game and hit the woodwork twice. Read Also:Chiney Ogwumike Named First Female BAL Ambassador Xabi Alonso’s side … Read more
Nathan Tella has been nominated for Bayer Leverkusen’s January Goal of the Month award, reports Completesports.com. Tella was nominated for his goal in Die Werkself’s 3-2 victory against Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Idunal Park on January 10. The winger scored the Bundesliga champions opening goal of the encounter in the first minute after he … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen winger Nathan Tella is full of excitement after scoring his first UEFA Champions League goal. The Nigeria international was on target in Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 victory over Sparta Prague at the BayArena on Wednesday night. The former Southampton player has played six times in the competition for the Bundesliga champions this season. Read … Read more
Victor Boniface was benched as Bayer Leverkusen lost 2-1 to Atletico Madrid in their UEFA Champions League clash on Tuesday night. Boniface was named in Leverkusen’s squad for the game after recovering from a thigh problem. The forward sustained the injury on International duty last November. His compatriot, Nathan Tella was named in the starting … Read more
After signing a two-year contract as Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Sekou Chelle is expected to travel for meetings with some senior members of the Super Eagles, Completesports.com reports. The Franco-Malian coach, whose mandate is to qualify the Super Eagles for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, will … Read more
Ademola Lookman was on target in Atalanta’s 3-2 defeat to Real Madrid at the Gewiss Stadium on Tuesday. It was Atalanta’s first defeat in the UEFA Champions League this season. Kylian Mbappe gave Real Madrid the lead after 10 minutes, while Charles De Ketelaere equalised for the hosts from the penalty spot in first half … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah has disclosed that manager Xavi Alonso is only deploying Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella as a false striker. The Nigerian international has been deployed as a striker due to injury to Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface and Patrik Schick. Read Also: NPFL: Enyimba Coach Olanrewaju Wants Winning Response Against … Read more
Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella was in action as Bayer Leverkusen defeated St. Pauli 2-1 in Saturday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international who was making his ninth appearance has bagged one assist this ongoing season in the league. Tella was on the score sheet, but his goal was disallowed by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). … Read more
Nathan Tella had credited his Bayer Leverkusen teammates, Victor Boniface and Patrick Schick for the goal he scored against Bayern Munich. Tella netted the winner in Leverkusen’s 1-0 DFB Pokal victor over Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. The Nigeria international nodded home Alex Grimaldo’d cross in the 68th minute. “I knew once Grimaldo had the … Read more