As reported by owngoalnigeria.com yesterday, Emmanuel Emenike who is set for his first start as a West Ham player says he cannot wait for his chance to impress Hammers fans.

Nigeria U-17 world cup winner Lukman Zakari says he would have made more money in salary and others if he had agreed on a move to Europe but opted for Sfaxien of Tunisia for the sake of his career.

Nigeria youth international Taiwo Awoniyi in his first interview after his league debut for German second division side FSV Frankfurt has spoken of his delight to owngoalnigeria.com.

On loan Liverpool teenager Taiwo Awoniyi had a league debut to remember playing 89 minutes for his loan side FSV Frankfurt helping them stop a run of four game without a win with a 1-3 victory over St. Pauli.

Former FC Porto trainee Jacob Njoku who currently plays for Al Oruba in the UAE will have trial with Liverpool in the summer according to his agent.

“We didn’t have money, maybe after game I’d hear the game,I’d hear the scores and all that. I’d be at home playing football and my friends would come back after being there to tell me. We didn’t have televison at home”

Lukman Zakari has passed his medical with Sfaxien of Tunisia ahead of his proposed transfer to the team.

Not so many players can boast of a healthy scoring record against Real Madrid like Nigeria’s Ikechukwu Uche who is hoping his record continues when his loan side Malaga take on Real Madrid on Sunday.

The club career of Kelechi Iheanacho at Manchester City and Alex Iwobi of Arsenal will be seriously hampered if the duo represent Nigeria at the Rio Olympics.