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Done Deal: Goodluck Igbokwe joins Portuguese side Rio Ave

Done Deal: Goodluck Igbokwe joins Portuguese side Rio Ave

Liga Portugal side, Rio Ave, have completed the signing of Nigeria International Goodluck Igbokwe after the expiration of his contract at Belgian side, Jong KAA Gent. Igbokwe has signed a two-year deal that will keep him at Estadio dos Arcos until 2026. The 22-year-old was part of Nigeria's last Under -23 team under coach Salisu Yusuf. He spent the last four years at Gent, where he...

‘African Player of the Year’ – Nigerians celebrate Lookman after Europa League final heroics

Nigeria star Lookman named Atalanta Player of the Season

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been named Atalanta Player of the Season for the 2023-24 campaign. He fended off competition from Brazil midfielder Ederson and Dutch star Teun Koopmeiners for his second consecutive Player of the Season award in Italy. Lookman played a starring role in helping the Serie A club end their long-wait for a silverware with his man-of-match performance in the UEFA Europa...

Napoli star Osimhen hosts Super Eagles stars & Nigerian celebrities in beach house

Napoli star Osimhen hosts Super Eagles stars & Nigerian celebrities in beach house

Reigning African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen turned up his vacation mood on Saturday by hosting his international teammates and Nigerian celebrities in a private beach house. The lively party that took place in Lagos had 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer, Odio Ighalo in attendance, alongside Henry Onyekuru, Paul Onuachu, John Ogu and Anthony Nwakaeme. Nigerian celebrities who made the event include celebrity...