Barcelona Academy is well known and respected globally for the quality of players they produce,that quality is what played a role in Nigeria U-23 coach Samson Siasia handing invitation to a Nigerian who is presently on the team’s book.
Godswill Elohor Ekpolo was named among the foreign base professional for Nigeria’s U-23 team friendly games against Brazil, owngoalnigeria.com bring to you five facts you should know about the 20 year old.
Erstwhile coach of the Super Eagles Sunday Oliseh who claimed he used his personal money to feed players of the home base Eagles of Nigeria during camping for CHAN 2016 has revealed invoice of payments to back his claims.
Captain of the all conquering Nigeria U-17 team of 2015 Kelechi Nwakali might not have skippered the team if not for the departure of FC Porto exciting teen defender Chidozie Awaziem owngoalnigeria.com can reveal.
Coach Samson Siasia has extended invitation to FSV Mainz 05 of Germany defender Leon Balogun ahead of this month’s Africa Cup of Nations double –take qualifiers against the Pharaohs of Egypt. The latest invitation brings to 21 the number of overseas –based players called for the games.
Much has been made about the inclusion of Chibuzor Okonkwo at the expense of Mainz 05 Leon Balogun from the Super Eagles squad for the game against Egypt.
In the part two of our series on the politics of the 42 man Eagles list for the AFCON 2017 qualifier against Egypt, owngoalnigeria.com reveal further the yardstick used in considering some names on the list.
The list of Super Eagles players called up by coach Samson Siasia for the must win double clash against the Pharaohs of Egypt has generated lots of controversies.
The duo of coach Samson Unuanel and technical director Henry Abiodun have both being shown the exit door by Nigeria Premier League side Sunshine Stars.
Kennedy Boboye of Abia Warriors and Frederick Obomate of Rivers United
have been named winners of the Manager and Player’s awards
respectively in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) by the
League Bloggers Awards (LBA).
Just as we reported in our exclusive stories this morning on the Super Eagles list for the Egypt game, the likes of Aaron Samuel,
