The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has lauded the achievement of Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons in the CAF awards in Marrakesh, Morocco. In a statement issued by the organization’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, Afenifere congratulated Lookman for claiming the African Player of the Year Award, … Read more
Former Nigerian international Obafemi Martins believes Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has the potential to play in any top Premier League club. Martins stated this after the Atalanta star was crowned the African Player of the Year on Monday by CAF. Martins, who lauded Lookman’s consistency for both club and country, told Livescore that the … Read more
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has disclosed that he’s a true fan of Super Eagles defender Ola Aina due to his great energy and pace. Ian Wright made this known on the backdrop of his impressive display for Nottingham Forest this ongoing season. Read Also: Orban Set To Join Bundesliga Club Hoffenheim Speaking with NottinghamForest … Read more
Chikelue Iloenyosi, a former Nigeria international, has stated that Ademola Lookman’s hat-trick for Atalanta in the UEFA Europa League (UEL) final against Bayer Leverkusen was the defining moment in securing the 2024 African Player of the Year Award, Completesports.com reports. Chikelue Iloenyosi Lookman, who has scored 11 goals and provided five assists for Atalanta in … Read more
Former Nigerian international Ifeanyi Udeze has questioned CAF’s decision to snub Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong from the 2024 CAF Team of the Year. Recall that Troost-Ekong had an excellent showing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where he was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player. Read Also: Carabao Cup: Aribo, Onuachu Feature … Read more
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro says he will make a decision on his future soon. Peseiro is still a free agent several months after leaving his role as head coach of the Super Eagles. The Portuguese quit his role with the three-time African champions following the expiration of his contract in February. The … Read more
Former Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has credited Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini for Ademola Lookman’s impressive form. Lookman has been in fantastic form for both club and country in 2024. The 27-year-old was one of the top performers for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations earlier in the year. The winger … Read more
Former FIFA and CAF instructor Chief Adegboye Onigbinde has disclosed that Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman’s African Player of the Year award was based on merit. Lookman was the biggest winner at a star-studded 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, as Africa’s best performers for the year were honored. Lookman was named CAF Men’s Player of … Read more
Nigeria and Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was involved in a car accident near Bracciano, Italy, on Saturday evening. According to Radiosei, Dele-Bashiru emerged without any serious injury from the incident just two days before Lazio’s 6-0 defeat to Inter Milan. It was reported that Dele-Bashiru was driving his Lamborghini in a high-traffic area when the … Read more
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was involved in a car accident on Saturday evening. Dele-Bashiru, according to Italian outlet Il Messaggero, sustained no injuries after crashing with his Lamborghini in the Italian capital. Read Also: ‘An Incredible Achievement’ — Lookman Talks Up CAF Award Success The incident, which was kept away from the media … Read more