Usman Ajibola: Golden Eaglets Star Attracts Interest From French Giant

Golden Eaglets midfielder, Usman Ajibola will go on trial at French club Lille LOSC with a view to securing a permanent contract when he turns 18. Although the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria crashed out in the quarter-finals of the U17 Afcon, Usman Ajibola did enough to catch the attention of a few European clubs. He …

Yahaya Lawali: FC Barcelona battle French, Belgian Clubs for Nigeria’s AFCON U17 Star

Despite Nigeria’s early AFCON U17 exit, Yahaya Lawali might have done enough to attract interest from top European clubs. The Golden Eaglets lost out in the AFCON U17 Quarter-final after a  2-1 loss to Burkina Faso. Sources revealed that FC Barcelona is joining other top European clubs to target the sensational Nigeria U17 right-back Yahaya …

Counting The Cost: What AFCON U17 Exit Means For Golden Eaglets

Anytime any underage team misses the world cup, the cost is usually bigger than the disappointment of missing out or the backlash from Nigerian football fans. The golden eaglets lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso at the 2023 AFCON U17 in Algeria. The team could not get back into contention despite having more than 20 shots …

Emmanuel Michael: Accidental Left-Back And Dead-ball Specialist Powering The Eaglets

Emmanuel Michael picked the ball like a true artist, placed the ball, and counted two steps and another two steps to the right in preparation for the whistle. Before this moment, his teammates celebrated when the referee’s whistle went off for a free kick at the edge of Ghana’s U17 box. Of course, they knew …

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