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Osimhen & Lookman headline Africans in Serie A’s Team of the Season

Osimhen & Lookman headline Africans in Serie A’s Team of the Season

Nigeria's top goalscorers in the Serie A, Napoli's Victor Osimhen and Atalanta's Ademola Lookman have been nominated for the 2022-23 Serie A Team of the Season. Osimhen joins other stars in the selection as a result of his blistering form that helped him score 23 goals in 29 league goals and his return helped Napoli clinch their first top-flight crown since 1990. Lookman, on his part,...

Lookman ends seven-game Serie A goal drought

Lookman ends seven-game Serie A goal drought

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman returned to Serie A action on Saturday with a goal in Atalanta's 3-1 defeat of Cyriel Dessers' Cremonese. Lookman came off the bench immediately after the half-time break to score a stoppage-time goal for Gian Gasperini's side after goals Matern De Roon and Ivory Coast's Jeremie Boga gave them a 2-1 lead. The strike was Lookman's 13th Serie A goal of...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Predicting Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Predicting Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau

The Super Eagles will be up against Guinea-Bissau at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture on Friday afternoon. Fans will be itching to see the 11 players that will take the field when the game kicks off at 5 pm. There could potentially be surprises as four names (Victor Sochima, Kingsley Aniagboso, Daniel Bameyi and Bruno Onyemaechi) were...

AFCON 2023: Nigeria camp bubbles for Guinea-Bissau qualifier

AFCON 2023: Nigeria camp bubbles for Guinea-Bissau qualifier

The Super Eagles camp opened on Monday with the arrival of nine players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Guinea-Bissau. West Bromwich Albion defender Semi Ajayi, Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Everton midfield star Alex Iwobi, Southampton's Joe Aribo, Leicester City duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi, Hoffenheim centre-back Kevin Akpoguma, Omonia Nicosia's Francis Uzoho and U-20 goalkeeper Chijioke Aniagboso are the...

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Napoli’s Osimhen wins Serie A player of the Month

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has won the Serie A Player of the Month award for January. The 24-year-old has been in impeccable form for Napoli this season, with 16 goals and three assists, including five goals and an assist in four league appearances in January. Osimhen already received the Goal of the Month award for his amazing goal in Napoli's 2-1 victory over AS Roma...