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Done Deal: Arnaut Danjuma joins Everton on season-long loan

Done Deal: Arnaut Danjuma joins Everton on season-long loan

Nigerian-born Dutch forward Arnaut Danjuma has completed a move to Premier League side Everton on a one-year loan deal until June 2024. The 26-year-old moves to Goodison Park from Spanish club Villarreal, returning to the English top flight after spending half of the 2022–23 campaign with Tottenham Hotspur. https://twitter.com/Everton/status/1683084548207431682?t=OUhYbLs3zWM8xOcCgMfFpg&s=19 Danjuma, who was close to joining the Toffees in the winter window last January but moved to...

Nicolas Jackson: Who is Chelsea’s new signing from Senegal?

Nicolas Jackson: Who is Chelsea’s new signing from Senegal?

Chelsea confirmed the signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson on an eight-year deal from La Liga club Villarreal on Friday. Jackson becomes the latest Senegal international to move to Stamford Bridge after his compatriots Kalidou Koulibaly and Edouard Mendy left for Saudi Arabia in June. Afrosport provides the details to know about the African star that set La Liga on fire with goals last season.  ...

Onuachu’s Southampton opens 2023-24 Championship season against Sheffield Wednesday

Five Nigeria players likely to move in this summer transfer window

The 2023 European summer transfer window has begun with moves already being made in what should be a very busy period for clubs. Nigerian players are among some of those that will be involved in these deals and  Afrosport takes a look at five of the biggest names that could be on the move this summer.   Kelechi Iheanacho The 26-year-old witnessed relegation for the first...

Chukwueze named La Liga African Player of the Season

Chukwueze named La Liga African Player of the Season

Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze has been named the best African player of the just-concluded 2022-23 season in La Liga. The 24-year-old enjoyed a stellar season for Villarreal in the Spanish top-flight, and was given the accolade after their 2-2 draw against Atletico Madrid. https://twitter.com/VillarrealCFen/status/1666038205408313348?t=adJPgoB5u8hZblBwUNwXHA&s=19 The Nigerian International, who played a total of 37 matches and 2348 minutes for the Yellow Submarines in La Liga this...

Senegal’s Jackson extends La Liga tally in Villarreal win

Jackson scores another brace in Villarreal victory

Nicolas Jackson was in top scoring form once again as he netted a brace in Villarreal's 2-0 La Liga win over Cadiz on Wednesday. The Senegal international is on a consistent scoring run of late and continued when he opened proceedings at Stadio de la Ceramica in the 20th minute, making a meal of three Cadiz players including goalkeeper Jeremias Ledems before putting the ball into...