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2023-24 Premier League season: Awoniyi, Iwobi, Bassey & the other Nigerians to watch out for

The 2023–24 Premier League season is upon us, with a battle between two champions—Manchester City, the defending champions of the English top division—and Burnley, the top team from the Championship—set to kick off the much-anticipated campaign. As they say, the journey of a thousand miles begins with a step, and for many teams in the Premier League, the road to achieving their set objectives begins on...

Done Deal: Super Eagles defender Bassey completes move to Fulham

by Ibikunle Salako

28 July 2023

Premier League side Fulham have completed the signing of Nigeria international Calvin Bassey from Ajax Amsterdam on a four-year deal with an option for a further year worth around €21 million, the club announced on Friday. The 23-year-old defender joins Marco Silva’s side after spending just one season in the Dutch Eredivisie following a £20 million move from Scottish side Rangers last summer. Bassey departs the...

Calvin Bassey: Fulham submit £15 million bid to Ajax for Super Eagles defender

by Kunle Fayiga

19 July 2023

Fulham have made submitted a big worth £15 million for Ajax defender Calvin Bassey according to The Athletic. The Nigeria international joined Ajax last summer from Scottish giants Rangers and made a total of 39 appearances in all competitions, scoring once and providing five assists as de Godenzonen finished third rivals behind Feyenoord and runners-up in the Dutch Cup and Dutch Super Cup. Ajax are yet...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Nigeria release 23-man squad list for Sierra Leone clash

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Seven players arrive Nigeria camp for Sierra Leone clash

by Ibikunle Salako

11 June 2023

Ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone next Sunday, seven of the 23 invited players have arrived at the Eagles training base in Lagos. The Italy-based duo of William Troost Ekong and Ademola Lookman are joined by Alex Iwobi, Joe Aribo, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, and Hoffenheim defender Kevin Akpoguma, who all arrived today. The remaining 16 players, which includes...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Predicting Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau

by Kunle Fayiga

24 March 2023

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...

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2023-24 Premier League season: Awoniyi, Iwobi, Bassey & the other Nigerians to watch out for

Done Deal: Super Eagles defender Bassey completes move to Fulham

Calvin Bassey: Fulham submit £15 million bid to Ajax for Super Eagles defender

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Seven players arrive Nigeria camp for Sierra Leone clash

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Predicting Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau

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