Tag: Saudi Arabia
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“There are discussions with the club” Alonso confirms Boniface and Al-Nassr link
Bayer Leverkusen manager, Xabi Alonso has confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Boniface is in talks to leave the club during the current transfer window, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. According to Sky Germany, the 24-year-old is reportedly set to join Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr in a deal worth over 50 million euros ($52 million). Boniface, who joined Leverkusen…
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Boniface absent from Leverkusen training amid Al Nassr talk
Nigeria international Victor Boniface missed Bayer Leverkusen’s training session on Tuesday, fuelling speculation about a potential move to Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Al Nassr’s delegation has been in Germany since Monday to negotiate with both Boniface and Leverkusen. Romano revealed on X that a…
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Chukwueze’s future uncertain as Bologna and Saudi club lead chase
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze’s future at AC Milan is uncertain, with Bologna and a Saudi Arabian club leading the race for his signature, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers. The 24-year-old Nigerian is reportedly not part of new Milan manager Sergio Conceicao’s plans, despite joining the club from Villarreal for €20m in the summer of 2023. ? Discussions…
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Injury lay-off: Ashleigh Plumptre back in training
Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre has been pictured back in training with her club, Al Ittihad Ladies after a lengthy injury lay-off which ruled her out for majority of the season as well as making an Olympics dream debut with the National team, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The club shared smiling pictures of the lanky defender alongside…
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Atalanta receive official offer from Al Ittihad for Lookman
Atalanta have confirmed that they have received a formal offer from Saudi Pro League club Al Ittihad for their star player Ademola Lookman, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Italian club, according to TuttoMercatoWeb, will consider the bid and discuss it with the player. “We have received an official offer from Al Ittihad for Lookman,” Atalanta said in…
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Josh Maja returns to full West Bromwich Albion training after lengthy injury lay-off
West Bromwich Albion Nigeria descent striker Josh Maja has returned to full team training following a lengthy injury layoff which he suffered back in December, Nigeriasoccernet.com can confirm. The 24-year-old sustained the injury in just his first and rare start for Albion following another ankle injury return against Bristol City but unfortunately, he was on…
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Excited coach Onigbinde demands his players keep the momentum
Doma United coach, Akinade Onigbinde has expressed his satisfaction over the commanding wing of his side over Wikki Tourist on Sunday in the matchday 14 of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Usman Musa at the Pantami Stadium scored twice to give the Savannah Tigers a 2-0 win, with his first coming from the spot…
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Onigbinde, Kingdom celebrate Doma United’s FA Cup Triumph, set sights on Super Six
Doma United on Wednesday evening defeated Gombe United 9-8 on penalties to retain Gombe State FA Cup trophy they won last year, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. The Savannah Tigers got pecked back in the second half by Gombe United after they had taken the lead earlier in the first half. The equaliser forced the game into penalty…
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Gombe State FA Cup: Onigbinde targets first trophy with Doma United
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Doma United coach Akinade Onigbinde will look to win his first trophy for the Savannah Tigers when they file out to defend their Gombe State FA Cup against Gombe United, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Onigbinde after their 1-0 loss to Dakkada FC on Saturday immediately shifts his attention to today’s final with the aim of winning his…
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My players gave it their all but it wasn’t just our day- Akinade reacts to loss against Dakkada
Coach of Doma United, Akinade Onigbinde has stated that his boys gave their best in the match played on Saturday against Dakkada FC, but it was not just their day, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. He spoke in the aftermath of the one nil loss suffered by his side at the Nest of Champions against Dakkada FC. Akinade…
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NPFL: “We are ready for Dakkada” Doma United
Ahead of the matchday 13 tie against Dakkada Fc in the Nigeria Professional Football League, Doma United head coach Akinade Onigbinde claimed his team have concluded the plans for the encounter, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Doma have been impressive all season, losing just ones in their last nine league games and also unbeaten in the last three. In…
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NPFL: “Top six is our aim and we will get there”. Coach Onigbinde
Following his team’s impressive 2-1 win over Niger Tornadoes on Sunday in the matchday 12 of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Doma United head coach, Akinade Onigbinde made a humble declaration of his side’s target for the season, Nigeriasoccernet.comreports. With the host running into he lead and the Tornadoes coming back into the game in…
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NPFL’23: Doma United coach plot Niger Tornadoes in Gombe
Following their wonderful performance at the Akure Township Stadium on Wednesday where they picked up a valuable point, Doma United coach Akinade Onigbinde has now turned attention to their next league game against Niger Tornadoes at home, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Onigbinde who admitted that picking one point against Sunshine Stars was a very difficult task,…
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‘The second goal sealed our poor performance.’ Disappointed Doma United head coach
Doma United head coach Akinade Onigbinde could not hold back his words of disappointment following his team’s terrible display against Lobi Stars. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The new promoted side gifted the hosts a penalty early in the game which was converted by Joseph Atule. Umar Abba netted the second goal for Lobi Stars, a few minutes…
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NPFL’23: Doma United Manager wins Coach Of The Week Award
Doma United head coach, Akinade Onigbinde landed the Nigeria Professional Football League Manager of The Week after guiding his team to a 2-1 win over champions, Rivers United in the match-day 7 tie. Onigbinde dedicated the award to the players and other officials of the team insisting that it is not a personal but team…