Kelvin Omachonu

6 days ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Ex-South African forward Junior Khanye believes that Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is overhyped and not good enough to play for Kaizer Chiefs, Soccernet.ng reports. Nwabali's future has been in the balance in recent months following his decent performances for Chippa United and Nigeria. Over the last two years, there have been speculations that the former Enyimba shot-stopper could leave the Chilli Boys for another club in South Africa abroad, but nothing concrete has emerged yet.

6 days ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey is the fourth-highest-rated centre-back in the English Premier League, according to Data MB, Soccernet.ng reports. Bassey has had an impressive campaign with Fulham this season. He has grown remarkably from his struggles at Ajax two seasons ago to become a player touted to be a solution to Barcelona's defensive problems.

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

English Championship club West Bromwich Albion could offer Semi Ajayi a one-year contract extension amid talks that he could leave the club this summer, Soccernet.ng reports. Ajayi has been at West Brom since 2019, but it has been a topsy-turvy time for him so far. He was one of the best legs at the Hawthorns, helping the team gain promotion to the Premier League. Unfortunately, he could not help them stay afloat in the top flight in the following season, as the club got relegated.

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan has admitted that the club has been trying to sign Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu from Southampton, but the English club's valuation has been the problem, Soccernet.ng reports. Onuachu shone like a million stars during his loan stint at Trabzonspor last season, contributing 17 goals and four assists in 25 games. Following his impressive stint at the club, there were talks that Trabzonspor were interested in keeping the Super Eagles star permanently.

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Nigeria's Under-20 team, the Flying Eagles settled for a 2-2 draw against Kenya in their final group stage game of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Although Kenya lost their first two games of the competition, coach Aliyu Zubairu's lads had to dig deep to get the draw, as the East Africans took the lead twice. It was not the best performance from the lads, but it was just for the team to earn a place in the quarterfinals.