Tag: Austin Okocha

Ghana and Southampton winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has named Nigerian legend Austin Okocha as his ultimate footballing hero — despite never seeing him play live, Soccernet.ng reports. Now 23, Sulemana was ...

Nigeria legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has come to the defence of Ademola Lookman following the Nigerian forward’s public fallout with Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini, Soccernet.ng reports. The dispute between ...

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has enlisted the support of Nigerian football legends as he seeks to inspire his players ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Soccernet.ng ...

Former Super Eagles captain Austin Okocha has categorically denied reports suggesting he criticized the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) or called for the dissolution of its board, Soccernet.ng reports. Addressing the ...

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has revealed his list of the top five Nigerian footballers of all time, Soccernet.ng reports. Three-time African champions and 1996 Olympics gold winner, Nigeria have ...

Chelsea have turned their attention to Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface who recently matched Jay-Jay Okocha’s Bundesliga goal tally, Soccernet.ng reports. Despite boasting one of the largest squads in world football, ...

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi was at the heart of Leicester City's hard-fought 2-2 Premier League draw with at Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria international was ...

Nigerian football icons Augustine Eguavoen and Jay-Jay Okocha will be among a host of African legends attending the highly anticipated TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2023 Coaches Symposium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, ...

Legendary Nigerian playmaker Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has shared a candid perspective on the ongoing transfer saga involving Napoli's star striker Victor Osimhen, Soccernet.ng reports. After Osimhen was entangled in transfer ...

Former Arsenal and Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor is set to celebrate his retirement in grand style with a star-studded jubilee in his hometown, Lomé, from October 25 to 27, Soccernet.ng ...