Tag: Manchester United
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Osimhen set to begin pre-season with Napoli amid Transfer speculation
Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen is expected to start the pre-season with Napoli next week, despite rumors linking him to several top European clubs, including Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United, Nigeriasoccerrnet.com reports. New Napoli coach Antonio Conte may meet with Osimhen in Castel Volturno next week, as no European club has yet made a formal…
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After nearly two decades, Mikel makes amends with Sir Alex Ferguson
Nigerian footballer John Obi Mikel has finally been forgiven by Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson, nearly 20 years after a dramatic transfer saga, the ex Super Eagles man revealed as gathered by Nigeriasoccernet.com. In 2005, a young Mikel signed for Manchester United, even posing in their kit at a press conference. However, a last-minute…
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Nigeria eligible Adarabioyo snubs United’s late bid for Chelsea move
26-year-old Nigeria eligible Tosin Adarabioyo is on the verge of becoming Chelsea’s first signing under new manager Enzo Maresca. Although Manchester United made a last-minute attempt, talks with Chelsea were already well underway, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. Adarabioyo, a free agent after his contract with Fulham expired, had attracted interest from several clubs. Newcastle initially seemed close…
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Former Super Eagles captain speaks on failed Old Trafford move despite pre-contract agreement
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel revealed on talkSPORT that he had actually signed a pre-contract agreement with Manchester United before turning 18 as he reflects back on the tuggle of transfer between the London based and Old Trafford club. Manchester United bypassed his agents and convinced him to sign a four-year deal, expecting him…
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Manchester United to compete with Newcastle for Fulham’s Tosin Adarabioyo
Manchester United are competing with Newcastle United to sign Fulham central defender Tosin Adarabioyo, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The 26-year-old will become a free agent on 30 June after deciding not to extend his contract at Craven Cottage. Newcastle manager, Eddie Howe has approved both Adarabioyo and Lloyd Kelly as new signings for Newcastle, he wants both. Talks…
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Manchester United and Tottenham target Tosin Adarabioyo
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur have set their sights on acquiring Tosin Adarabioyo through a pre-contract agreement as the Fulham defender’s current deal nears expiration, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Super Eagles eligible is yet to commit to a new contract with Fulham, making him a sought-after target for several clubs. Having joined Fulham from Manchester City…
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Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain lead race for Victor Osimhen’s signature
The battle for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen’s coveted signature has intensified, with Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain emerging as frontrunners, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers. While Chelsea and Arsenal have also expressed interest in the Napoli forward, it’s Manchester United and PSG who are now positioned most favorably to secure his services, as per The Independent’s latest update.…
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EPL: Bassey & Iwobi goals strike down Manchester United at Old Trafford
Super Eagles duo of Calvin Bassey and Alexander Iwobi made sure Fulham scooped all three points at Old Trafford in the round 26 encounter of the English Premier League (EPL), Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Both fresh from the just concluded 2023 AFCON competition where Super Eagles of Nigeria lost to the host Cote d’Ivoire in the final…
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Crystal Palace’s Michael Olise Prefers Arsenal Move Over Manchester United
Crystal Palace standout Michael Olise is reportedly leaning towards a move to Arsenal rather than Manchester United, with the Gunners eyeing a potential transfer in the current January window, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers. However, Arsenal may need to offload surplus players to secure the 2021 Super Eagles invitee this month. ?| BREAKING: Manchester United target Michael Olise…
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Mikel Obi: Osimhen will be a perfect fit for Manchester United
Super Eagles legend, John Obi Mikel has enjoined English Premier League side Manchester United to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen claiming the the 24 year-old will be “a perfect fit for them.” Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen has been on the transfer radial of top European clubs with his Italian side placing a €150m price tag for his…
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EPL: Iheanacho in contention for Leicester City Goal of the Month award
Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has been nominated for Leicester City Goal of the Month award for February, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigeria international in the month of February was involved in five games in all competitions for Leicester scoring 3 goals and providing three assists. With four games in the league and one in the…
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Osimhen tops Man Utd transfer list
One of the hottest and most wanted striker in Europe, Victor Osimhen currently tops Erik Ten Hag’s summer priority as the club plan to reinforce going into next season, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. According to daily mail, Manchester United will reportedly target at least two major signings this summer to continue their momentum under Erik ten Hag.…
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“I can tell you Osimhen is not for sale” Napoli president
With top clubs queuing for the Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, SSC Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis has stated that the star is not for sale this summer, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen has been a subject of discussion in the transfer world with his price tag valued above a hundreds million pounds. English clubs Manchester United and…
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United ready to break the bank for Osimhen
English premier League side Manchester United is willing to pay as high as £107m for Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen has been in a blistering form this season scoring 16 goals in 17 Italian Serie A matches. His prowess has attracted several top clubs in Europe but Manchester United look the most persistent…
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PSG and Manchester United at war over Super Eagles sensational striker
Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain will battle for Forward, Victor Osimhen this summer. Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers. ESPN via Daily Mail revealed Osimhen will cost Manchester United at least £90m Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain also thought to be interested. The 24-year-old leads the goalscoring charts in the league this season with 14 goals, including his audacious strike…
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Popular Afrobeat star begs Osimhen to leave Napoli for Manchester
Young Afrobeat star, Crayon has appealed to SSC Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen to jump ship to Manchester United “this summer after you win Serie A!” Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. Charles Chibueze Chukwu, popularly known as Crayon, a Manchester United fan asked the Super Eagles striker on social media to come have the big jersey number 9 in…
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“Don’t bet against this team” Oliseh warns EPL followers
Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has raised a sound of warning for the EPL fans not to bet asking league leaders Arsenal following the Gunners’ 3-2 victory over Manchester United in Sunday. The result saw the London based team restore a five-point advantage over second-placed Manchester City with a game in hand. “Exceptional, sovereign…
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Osimhen has no plan to leave Napoli amid Premier league bids
Despite loads of interest in Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, the Nigeria international is not willing to leave the city of Naples in January. Napoli before now have reportedly pushed for a meeting that could make the Super Eagle striker sign a improved contract with club. Osimhen has single handedly guided Napoli to a number of…