Tag: Terem Moffi
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Injury Update: Moffi returns to training with Nice
Nigeria forward Terem Moffi has made a significant step towards his return to competitive action, resuming full training with Ligue 1 club OGC Nice, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Moffi had been sidelined for approximately seven months after sustaining a cruciate ligament injury during pre-season. The 25-year-old is now expected to be gradually eased back into action by…
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Nice gives update on injured Nigerian duo ahead of weekend clash
OGC Nice have provided an injury update on Nigerian duo in Terem Moffi and Victor Orakpo with both players expected to be back in the fold once their recovery process is completed, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The club revealed that Victor Orakpo is suffering from a hernia and has undergone surgery while Terem Moffi is continuing his…
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Moffi targets February return from long-term injury
Nigeria’s Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi is nearing a return to action, with reports suggesting he’ll be back on the pitch by February, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The OGC Nice forward suffered an ACL rupture in his left knee during pre-season training in August, requiring surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation process. Moffi, 25, has been working tirelessly to…
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Injury rules out Terem Moffi for several months
Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi will be out of football action for six to nine months after the revelation of an injury to his knee, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports A statement from OGC Nice on Tuesday evening revealed that the Super Eagles forward has suffered an Anterior Cruciate Ligament rupture in his left knee. The former…
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AS Roma turn attention to Nigerian forward after Lukaku’s exit
Serie A side, AS Roma have set sights on Nice’s Terem Moffi as a potential summer signing, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Italian club in an attempt to build on the achievements from last two seasons have identified the need Nigerian for their top striking role after the exit of Lukaku. After Romelu Lukaku’s future with the…
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Nigeria XI vs Benin: Moffi starts ahead of Boniface
Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has chosen OGC Nice striker Terem Moffi to lead the attack in the 20226 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin Republic, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Club Brugge midfielder, Rafeal Onyedika alongside Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi man the middle for the park whileFisayo Dele-Bashiru sits out. Bashiru got the equalizer for…
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Napoli gaze on Moffi, not Boniface as Osimhen’s potential replacement
Napoli is eyeing a strategic move for Terem Moffi as a prospective successor to Victor Osimhen, amid the looming departure of the former Serie A champions’ striker, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen’s impending exit has prompted Napoli to explore options, with Moffi emerging as a prime contender to fill the void left by the departing Lille forward.…
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Moffi nets 50th French top-flight goal in OGC Nice defeat
Nigeria international, Terem Moffi achieved a milestone as he scored his 50th goal in the French top-flight, despite OGC Nice suffering a 2-1 home loss to Nantes on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nantes took the lead courtesy of Matthis Abline in the 19th minute, but Moffi leveled the score for the home team with a penalty…
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Ligue 1: 2 goals to Terem Moffi’s name against Lens
Nigeria’s Terem Moffi propelled his side, OGC Nice to victory against RC Lens in the French Ligue 1 match day 26 encounter on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Super Eagles scored twice, including one from the spot, as OGC Nice earned a much-needed win (1-3) away from home at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Moffi opened score on…
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Terem Moffi’s goal not enough as Nice fall to Toulouse
Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi was on sung, but he could not stop his side, OGC Nice’s defeat to Toulouse in the French Ligue 1 match day 24 fixture on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Moffi scored earlier for the Nice in the game, but the host came back to win 2-1 at Stadium de Toulouse.…
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2023 AFCON: Super Eagles Boosted as OGC Nice Star, Terem Moffi, Joins Camp in Abidjan
In a significant development for the Super Eagles, Terem Moffi of OGC Nice has joined the squad, swelling the camp to 25 players in Abidjan, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The striker, stepping in for the injured Victor Boniface, arrived at the Pullman Hotel base on Sunday night. Boniface, who underwent surgery in Berlin last week for a…
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AFCON 2023: Moffi to miss Nigeria’s opener against Equitorial Guniea
Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi will not be available for Nigeria’s first game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations against Equitorial Guinea, Nigeriasoccernet.com report. Moffi’s club, OGC Nice wants the 24 year-old play the league game on Saturday against Stade Rennes, same date the African competition is kickoff. While the three time African champions…
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AFCON: Terem Moffi replaces injured Victor Boniface
OGC Nice striker, Terem Moffi has been called up to replace Victor Boniface for the African Cup of Nations that will begin in 4 days time in Cote D’Ivoire, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. https://twitter.com/NGSuperEagles/status/1744635748932780447?t=-UxCtWIvAKqkkPu2HcF2sw&s=19 Boniface’s replacement in the squad became inevitable after reports of the Bayern Leverkusen forward got injured in the build to the AFCON. The…
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Terem Moffi comes off the bench to score twice in Nice win over Lens
Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi helped OGC Nice to a-year-ending win over Lens as he came off the bench in the French Ligue 1 on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Moffi scored twice 3 minutes after his introduction to ensure Nice beat Lens 2-0 at the Alianz Riviera. He has resumed full training this week contrary…
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NFF set to announce new boards for various leagues in Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that new boards will be set up for the country’s various leagues in a month. The announcement was made in a communique from the Secretariat in Abuja. The leagues are the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Nigeria National League (NNL), Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) and the Nationwide…
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NWFL: Bayelsa Queens kick off campaign with win over rivals Rivers Angles Queens
Defending Champions, Bayelsa Queens started their title defense of the Nigeria Women’s Football League on a winning note on Wednesday. The Prosperity defeated 2021 champions, Rivers United two goals to nil in one of the group A fixture at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenegoa, Bayelsa. Goals in each half of the encounter by Juliet…
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NWFL: Agams’ first half goal gives Abia Angles league opening win
Abia Angles got to a fine start in their Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership campaign with a slim victory over FC Robo of Lagos. The Eastern based team won by a goal courtesy of a first half goal from the boot’s of Nkechi Agams at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba on Wednesday. …
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NWFL: FC Robo Queens dons BETWGB apparels in training session ahead clash with Abia Angels
FC Robo Queens of Lagos donned the apparels of one of the biggest bet sporting brands in Nigeria, the BETWGB in their last training session in Abia as they are set for their NWFL Premiership 2022/2023 season opener away at Enyimba International stadium, Aba, Abia state against Abia Angels. The Lagos LandLadies had a…
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Nigeriasoccernet Know Your NPFL Players
An average football lover in Nigeria knows practically all the players in top European clubs but don’t even know the names of our football clubs let alone the names of our players. Of course you can’t blame because this fans have not stepped their foot out of the country, some don’t even know the way…