Tag: George Illenikhena
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Ilenikhena shine as Royal Antwerp battle secure a draw in Gent
Nigerian forward George Ilenikhena was the savior of the for visitors, Royal Antwerp, in their 2-2 draw against another Belgian Pro League on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The 18 year old striker stole a draw for his side six minutes from the regular hour. After Toby Alderweireld conceded an own goal to give the host the…
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Official: Illenikhena has been voted Royal Antwerp Player of the Month
Nigerian prodigy, George Illenikhena has been voted Royal Antwerp player of the month of December 2023, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The 17 year-old scored 5 goals in 7 games in all competitions in December, including the winning goal in Antwerp’s win over Barcelona in UEFA Champions League. Jullie verkiezen George Ilenikhena tot Player of the Month december!…
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2023 U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglet to know opponents in February
The Nigeria U-17 football team, Golden Eagles will on February 1 know the group they belong ahead of the 2023 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria. The U-17 Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Algeria from 29 April to 19 May in the cities of Algiers, Constantine and Annaba, which are…
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Senegal Deny Bidding To Host AFCON 2025
The Senegalese Football Federation has denied submitting bid to host the 2025 African Cup of Nations. The 2025 continental competition was supposed to be staged in Equatorial Guinea but the local football governing body in backed down having realized they could not provide adequate infrastructure. Senegal’s name was prominent among the list of countries which…
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WAFCON 2022: Senegal, Cameroon Secure FIFA Women’s World Cup Playoff Ticket
The Lionesses of Cameroon and Senegal Women national team have sealed their place in the inter-continental playoffs for the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup after a narrow 1-0 victory over Botswana in their repechage clash at the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat on Sunday. Ajara Njoya scored the only goal of the…