Elijah Odetokun

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Al-Hilal Give Osimhen Deadline to Accept Deal As Real Madrid Join Race for Striker

2 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal are one of the clubs leading the race to sign Victor Osimhen Al-Hilal have reportedly set a deadline for the Nigerian striker to accept their €30 million offerA report emerging in Spain in recent hours claimed Real Madrid are monitoring the dealSaudi Pro League club Al-Hilal have reportedly issued a deadline to Victor Osimhen to accept their offer amid reports that Real Madrid are monitoring the deal.
Mourinho’s Fenerbahce Targets Record Bid for Super Eagles Star After Missing Out on Osimhen

2 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Fenerbahce missed out on Victor Osimhen to fiercest rivals Galatasaray, and it was the difference in their seasonsOsimhen joined on loan, and Fenerbahce have been circling him for a potential permanent transferJose Mourinho's side have turned their attention to another Super Eagles forward ahead of the new seasonJose Mourinho's Fenerbahce have set their sights on another Super Eagles forward after missing out on Victor Osimhen last summer, ahead of the new season.
"My heritage": Ex-Arsenal GK on why he chose Nigeria over England and Uganda

2 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Former Arsenal Academy goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri has opted to represent the Super Eagles of NigeriaThe 22-year-old goalie is also eligible to play for England by birth and Uganda through his motherThe FC Midtjylland shot-stopper has opened up on his decision to play for the West African countryFormer Arsenal goalkeeper Ovie Prince Ejeheri has chosen to represent Nigeria over England and Uganda internationally and has explained his decision.
Eric Chelle Highlights Key Weakness in Super Eagles After Winning 2025 Unity Cup

2 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Super Eagles are the 2025 Unity Cup winners after beating Jamaica on penalties in the finalEric Chelle acknowledged the mini-tournament as an opportunity to assess new players for the teamThe manager has identified a major weakness in the team ahead of the friendly against RussiaSuper Eagles boss Eric Chelle has identified a key weakness in the team after the 2025 Unity Cup and ahead of the international friendly match against Russia.
Victor Osimhen: Turkish Pundit Estimates How Much Transfer Will Cost Galatasaray

3 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Galatasaray continues to press forward in their attempt to sign Victor Osimhen permanently from NapoliMultiple reports in the Turkish media claimed that an agreement over salary is the only factor delaying the dealA Turkish commentator has warned the club against the transfer, claiming the total cost of the deal is illogicalGalatasaray are unrelenting in their efforts to sign Victor Osimhen permanently from Napoli, but a Turkish football commentator has antagonised the deal.
Messi, Mbappe and other top stars who rejected Al-Hilal before Bruno Fernandes

3 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes rejected Al-Hilal's lucrative offer to remain at the clubThe Saudi Pro League club reportedly offered Fernandes a massive £700,000-per-week wageThe Portuguese footballer was not the first player to reject advances from the meg-rich Saudi leagueManchester United captain Bruno Fernandes turned down Al-Hilal's advances to continue at Old Trafford despite expectations from the fans that he would leave the club this summer.
Ademola Lookman: Hansi Flick Names CAF POTY Among Barcelona Transfer Targets

3 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Ademola Lookman is expected to leave Italian side Atalanta this summer after three years at that clubLookman has interest from top European clubs in the Serie A, Premier League and French Ligue 1Spanish giants Barcelona are the latest club to show interest in the reigning African Footballer of the YearAdemola Lookman will leave Atalanta this summer if a concrete offer arrives, and Spanish giants Barcelona have become the latest club to show interest in the forward.
Galatasaray raised salary offer to Osimhen: President confirms why he will join

3 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Galatasaray are not giving up in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen as they hope to sign him permanentlyGalatasaray president has confirmed progress in discussions as he expects clarity over those talks in one weekA report in the Turkish media claims that the champions have raised their salary offer to the Nigerian starGalatasaray president has provided the latest update on the ongoing discussions with Victor Osimhen, confirming there will be clarity on his future within a week.
Heartbreak As Standout High School Footballer Shot Dead Days After Graduation

3 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

A promising high school graduate in the United States has been shot dead days after graduating17-year-old DeAngelo Miles was confirmed dead on the spot by Chicago Police with a headshotHansberry College prep school confirmed the incident and will hold a balloon release for himA promising recent high school graduate in the United States of America was shot dead three days after his graduation, the police have confirmed.
“I fell in love”: Chelsea fans react after Jadon Sancho bid emotional farewell

3 days ago | legit.ng | Elijah Odetokun

Jadon Sancho and Chelsea have parted ways as the winger returns to his parent club, Manchester UnitedHe spent last season on loan at Stamford Bridge, but could not find an agreement on a permanent dealSancho shared an emotional farewell message on social media, and Chelsea fans reacted graciouslyJadon Sancho has sent an emotional farewell message after leaving Chelsea at the end of his season-long loan spell, and fans have reacted to the post on social media.