Nigerian forward Gift Orban has been nominated for Gent’s Player of the Season award. The 20-year-old is one of five nominees who have been shortlisted for the award, which was released on their Twitter handle on Tuesday. https://twitter.com/KAAGent/status/1660948785554501632?s=20 Orban has been a revelation for the Belgian side since he joined in February; he has 20 goals and two assists in 20 games for Gent this season,...
Genk midfielder Mike Tresor Ndayishimiye has clinched the 2022-23 Ebony Shoe as the best African player in the Belgium First Division A. Ndayishimiye, son of former Burundi international - Freddy Ndayishimiye, fended off competition from Nigeria duo Gift Orban and Victor Boniface who play for Gent and Union Saint Gilloise respectively. In addition to his commanding display in the middle of the park, the 23-year-old contributed...
Nigeria striker Gift Orban scored his third hat-trick in Gent colours as they ran out with a 4-0 win at Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League championship playoff round on Saturday. The 20-year-old scored in the previous playoff games against Westerlo and Standard Liege and found the back of the net thrice in the space of 16 minutes in the second half against Cercle Brugge...
Gent technical director, Michel Louwagie has ruled out any possible move for Gift Orban during the upcoming summer transfer window. The Nigerian youngster has been in scintillating form since joining the Belgian outfit from Norwegian side Stabaek FC during the winter transfer window in January, netting 14 goals in 14 apperances. Orban’s displays have caught the attention of football enthusiasts across Europe especially after he scored...
After missing out on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the Super Eagles of Nigeria are setting sights on making it to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast. Already they have two wins from two games in the qualifiers against Sierra Leone and São Tomé and Príncipe by an aggregate of 10 goals. Even though it was against minnows, it gives credence...
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