Tag: Al Alhi
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Osimhen’s €130m release clause could be triggered by Al Ahli
Saudi Arabia Pro League club, Al Ahli, are prepared to meet Victor Osimhen’s release clause, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Napoli striker who recently signed a contract extension until 2026 has been on the redial of top clubs in Europe. However, the reported €130 million release clause in his contract coupled with the weekly take home have…
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NNL 2023/2024: A close look at all matchday 8 results
Dakkada Football Club handed Madiba FC its first defeat of the season in the Nigeria National League match day 8 fixture at the Uyo Township Stadium on Saturday while it’s Akwa Ibom based counterpart, Vandrezzer FC defeated Ekiti United at home to make it total victory for the Uyo based outfits, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. With the…
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Salernitana put on hold Osimhen and Napoli Scudetto celebration
The people of Naples before the weekend game have planned all week how they intend to paint the city all blue when they finally and official win the Serie A title, but Salernitana ensured the party will be for another day, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Salerno outfit came into the tie with little or no chance but…
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AFCON Qualifiers: Peseiro losses a key starter to injury ahead of the doubleheader
Super Eagles center-back, William Troost-Ekong is most likely to be unavailable when Nigeria take on Guinea for a ticket at the 2024 African Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.comreports. The Salernitana defender was earlier suspected to be close to resuming action after sustaining during a league match at Verona in mid-February. However, Salerno Notizie, an Italian news…
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William Troost-Ekong in action as Salernitana suffer heavy defeat to Juventus
Not a beautiful day in office for Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong who was in action as his club suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Juventus in the Italian Serie A, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Having enjoyed a great start for Salernitana against Lecce last weekend on his return to Italy, things took another shift to…
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I wanted to stay but Watford undervalued me – Ekong Cries
Super Eagles Vice Captain, William Troost-Ekond has opened up on the reason why he switched sides from Watford FC to Salernitana. According to the former Udinese Calcio defender, he felt slightly ‘Undervalued’ at the English side. “This was the hardest choice I’ve had to make in my career,” Troost-Ekong told The Athletic exclusively. “Every time…
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William Troost-Ekong marks Serie A return with a win
It was a dream return for Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong as his side recorded a massive away victory over Lecce, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. The Nigerian defender made his return to the Serie A early this week and was on the starting lineup for Salernitana as they recorded their 5th league win of the season. Two…
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Salernitana eye Onuachu after getting Ekong
Barely a week after securing the services of Super Eagles vice captain William Troost-Ekong, Serie A side Salernitana have switched attention to his compatriot, Paul Onuachu, nigeriasoccernet.comreports. Being a striker, Onuachu has been a speck to many clubs in the January transfer window as his proficiency of 14 league goals in 18 matches in the…
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William Troost-Ekong target Serie A survival with Salernitana
New Salernitana defender, William Troost-Ekong has set his target on beating the drop with the club, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The Nigerian international after joining The Garnets from Watford expressed his joy on returning to Italy once again and while hoping he’ll remain in the country, he wants to help Salernitana maintain their topflight status. “It’s a…
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Official: Ekong joins Salernitana, takes squad number 15
Italia Serie A side Salernitana have announced the arrival of Nigeria International, William Troost-Ekong on loan from English Championship side, Watford. The Super Eagles vice captain will play for the Granata on loan up until the end of the season with Salernitana having the obligation to buy the centre-back at the end of the season.…
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Ekong announces Watford exit, bids club and teammates sensational farewell
Watford centre-back, William Troost-Ekong, has announced his departure from the club through a long sensational farewell on social media three years after he joined the England Championship football club. The Super Eagles vice captain appreciated everyone including the medical, security officers, and volunteers at the stadium who have made his stay worthwhile, on his verified…
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Troost-Ekong set to have medical at Salernitana tomorrow
Super Eagles vice captain, Wiliam Troost-Ekong is expected to be a Granata by tomorrow after having his medical and signing a contract with Salernitana in the next few hours. According to Sky Sports Italia, Salernitana coach, David Nicola is in need of defensive reinforcement and William Paul Troost-Ekong has been identified as a needed quality.…