Tag: Max Gradel
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AFCON 2023: Max Alain Gradel confident of Ivory Coast’s good outing against Super Eagles
Ahead of the much anticipated clash between host nation Ivory Coast and Nigeria on Thursday, Max Gradel was at the press conference where he spoke confidently ahead of the tie, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Captain Max Alain Gradel, who has 105 caps and was part of the Elephants’s squad that won the trophy in Equatorial Guinea in…
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Kogi Football Association boss salutes Osimhen, hails Oshoala and Nnadozie on winning CAF Awards
Chairman Kogi State Football Association, Mallam Hassan Wada has Congratulated Nigeria Super Eagles and Napoli Fc of Italy Forward ,Victor Osimhen after he was crowned Africa’s Footballer of the year for 2023 at an elaborate and well attended Ceremony in the tourist City of Marakech in Morrocco on Monday Night. The Kogi Football Boss said…
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Serie A: Boniface gets AC Milan thinking
Union Saint Gilloise forward Victor Boniface is now on the transfer wishlist of Italian outfit AC Milan, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Serie A title holders are looking to bring in a new striker following the disappointing performance of Belgium international, Divock Origi. The 22-year-old has caught the eye following his impressive showing for Union Saint Gilloise in…
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Tips on how to stop Osimhen. Fikayo Tomori shares
Nigeria born England center-back, Fikayo Tomori has revealed how he managed to reduce the effect of the untamable prowess of Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen in the second-leg of the UEFA Champions League again AC Milan, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Napoli despite dominating the game on Tuesday night, came form behind to play a 1-1 with Osimhen scoring ninety…
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Napoli vs Milan: Osimhen struggled in the game – Spalletti
Aftermath of Napoli’s loss to Milan in the quarter-final of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, coach Luciano Spalletti was critical of some of the referee’s key decisions while also stylishly blaming some of his player’s struggle Osimhen included for his team’s ouster, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Napoli lost out to their Italian counterpart 2-1 on…
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Spalletti: Osimhen will start against Milan
Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti confirms Victor Osimhen will start against Milan in the Champions League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Partenopei were without the red hot striker in the first leg of the quarter final tie at the San Siro where they lost 1-0 courtesy Bannecer’s lone strike. After missing three games in total, Osimhen returned to…
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Tomori credits San Siro fans for the win against Napoli
English-Nigeria AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori has given credit to the supporter at the San Siro on Wednesday as they defeated SSC Napoli 1-0 in the first leg of the 2022/22 UEFA Champions League quarter-final, stating they played a key role in the win, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Tomori says they’re delighted after their 1-0 win against…
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“Osimhen is important for us, we will face them with the players we have.” Di Lorenzo calm the nerves of the worried fans
There’s been fears among the Napoli faithfuls as the Parthenopeans goes into tonight game without their inform striker, Victor Osimhen, but team captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo insists the Partenopei hold their own against AC Milan, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Napoli play the Rossonerri at the San Siro tonight in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final…
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UCL: Osimhen out of Milan, Napoli clash
SSC Napoli will be without Osimhen as they face AC Milan in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final tie, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. The striker who has 25 goals across Serie A and the Champions League for Napoli this season, picked up an adductor injury while on international duty with Nigeria and has missed his…
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UCL: Osimhen still on individual sessions ahead of the quarter finals
The possibility of seeing Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, play in the first-leg of the quarter final tie against AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League continue to dangle after the striker trained in isolation, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen has been out of action for two weeks now following a tear in his adductor muscle while on…
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‘Napoli needs Osimhen.’ Maldonado sounds the alarm
Former Napoli defender, Ruben Maldonado believes the Serie A side missed Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen in their last games, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen has been out injured since the end if the international break missing the last two game. His absence has seen Napoli had their biggest defeat for the season against AC Milan (4-0) and…
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Breaking News: Osimhen to be available for Napoli against Milan
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has declares his availability ahead of the clash against perennial rival AC Milan, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen was confirmed to be out for a couple of weeks after sustaining injury on international duty with Super Eagles on Nigeria. The 24 year-old however assures he will be ready for the Champions League quarter-final against…
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Serie A: Balogun gets Inter and Milan fight over his signature
Arsenal Loanee, Folarin Balogun is on the radial of Serie A giants AC Milan and Inter Milan, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Balogun currently plays for Stade Reims on loan from Arsenal with his performance calling the attention of top European clubs. The 21-year-old has scored 16 goals and provided two assists in 26 league appearances for Reims since…
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Suspension: Ola-Aina out of Milan clash
Super Eagles fullback Ola Aina will be out of action the weekend when Torino travel to AC Milan in the league. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Aina will be serving a match suspension due to accumulation of yellow after picking on his fifth in the game against Udinese Sunday. Although the former Chelsea defender had a good game…
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AC Milan Find Lookman as potential replacement for Leao
Serie A champions AC Milan have identified Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman as a potential target in the summer should Rafael Leao leaves. The Portuguese in recent weeks had been linked with English sides including Manchester City and Chelsea after he contributed 21 goals (11 goals, 10 assists) as AC Milan romped to the league title…
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Transfer Update: Midtjylland Place Price Tag On Milan Target, Raphael Onyedika
Scouting Nigeria prodigy Raphael Onyedika in recent days is Italian champions, AC Milan, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The Red and Black side of Milan have been in the market looking to build a solid team that can return them to the top of Italian and European football where they belong years back. Tempted by the prospect…