Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella is unfazed by Erik Ten Hag's difficult stint when he was in charge of Manchester United, Afrosport reports. The Dutch tactician was dismissed last November after a poor start to the 2024-25 season which was a continuation of the previous campaign when they finished eighth. Ten Hag has now been appointed as manager of Bayer Leverkusen, taking over from Xabi Alonso...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made a change to his final 23-man squad as Gent defender Jordan Torunarigha has been called up to replace the injured Nathan Tella for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Tella was an unused substitute in Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday. The 25-year-old forward has now been confirmed injured and...
Nathan Tella is not giving up on Bayer Leverkusen's hopes of retaining the Bundesliga title despite not being in control at the moment, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward was on target as the reigning champions defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 4-1 at Deutsche Bank Park on Saturday. Leverkusen are however eight points behind leaders Bayern Munich who got the better of Stuttgart 3-1 on Friday. “There are still...
Nathan Tella has won Bayer Leverkusen’s Goal of the Month award for January, Afrosport reports. Tella wins the club award for the first time since joining Leverkusen in August 2023. The 25-year-old won the award with his ferocious right-footed effort in their 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund on 10 January. Tella beat Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel with a thumping shot from the edge of the box...
German champions Bayer Leverkusen on Friday handed Borussia Dortmund their first home league defeat this season following a 3-2 win at Signal Iduna Park as the Bundesliga returns after its customary winter break, Afrosport reports. Leverkusen set the tone early on as Nigeria international Nathan Tella put the holders ahead inside one minute. The 25-year-old rifled a half-volley into the top corner with just 25 seconds...
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