Raphael Onyedika

Onyedika: Aston Villa reportedly inquire about Super Eagles midfielder

Onyedika: Aston Villa reportedly inquire about Super Eagles midfielder

Aston Villa have reportedly made an inquiry about Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika following a serious injury to their midfielder Boubacar Kamara, Afrosport reports. The Premier League club is seeking midfield cover in light of Kamara’s absence and is actively exploring options to strengthen their squad. The potential signing of Onyedika would provide Villa with additional depth and flexibility in central midfield during a critical period...

AFCON 2025: Onyedika, Alebiosu arrive as Super Eagles camp grows to 22 players

AFCON 2025: Onyedika, Alebiosu arrive as Super Eagles camp grows to 22 players

Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika and Blackburn Rovers full-back Ryan Alebiosu arrived the Super Eagles training camp on Monday evening ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. Eleven players, including Ademola Lookman, Stanley Nwabali and Francis Uzoho, had landed in Cairo on Monday morning. The list grow to 20 players in the evening, with likes of Wilfred Ndidi, Bruno Onyemaechi, Cyriel Dessers and...

Onyedika forced off injured during Club Brugge’s draw against Westerlo

Onyedika forced off injured during Club Brugge’s draw against Westerlo

Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika was forced off through injury as Club Brugge played out a pulsating 5-5 draw against Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. Onyedika started the match at the Jan Breydel Stadium but lasted only 16 minutes before being replaced by Alexander Stankovic. The midfielder’s early exit will trouble Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, with Nigeria set to...

UCL: Onyedika scores as Club Brugge cruise past AS Monaco

UCL: Onyedika scores as Club Brugge cruise past AS Monaco

Raphael Onyedika was among the goalscorers as Club Brugge recorded a comfortable 4-1 win over AS Monaco in their UEFA Champions League league phase opener on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Monaco had the chance to score from the penalty spot in the 10th minute but the effort from Maghnes Akliouche was saved by veteran Belgian goalkeeper Simon Mignolet. After early pressure from Monaco, Club Brugge settled into...

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles fumble as Zimbabwe secure late draw in Uyo

2026 WCQ: Osimhen, Arokodare in Uyo as Super Eagles camp reach full capacity

The Super Eagles camp in Uyo reached maximum capacity on Wednesday night, following the arrivals of five new players, Afrosport reports. Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman and Greek-based striker Cyriel Dessers arrived earlier in the day to take the number of players at their Four Points by Sheraton Hotel base to 18. However, Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen and Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika as well as the...