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La Planet's youngster, Afeez Ajao, joins Ijele SC for NNL second stanza

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La Planet's youngster, Afeez Ajao, joins Ijele SC for NNL second stanza Afeez Ajao has sealed a move to Ijele SC of Enugu for the second stanza of the Nigeria National League. The La Planet Sport Academia's graduate who joined the Enugu based side is expected to help the team with his incredible skills and talent. Ajao described the move as a breakthrough for his career, and he's determined to make the best of the move. "I am very happy to join this club. It's very important for my career. Playing in the NNL can help me improve my skills, gain more experience, and get noticed by top-tier teams. Ajao also described the move as a stepping stone as he set sights more on prominent leagues and even national teams, adding that his main target is to help the club gain promotion to the NPFL. The youngster now looks forward to getting his debut when Ijele SC travel to face Beyond Limits in Ikenne on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Ajao Afeez is a creative mi...

FK Vanrsdorf signs Jubril Musa Tiyene,Ernest Lawal from Global Peace FC

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FK Vanrsdorf signs Jubril Musa Tiyene,Ernest Lawal from Global Peace FC Czech Republic football club FK Varnsdorf has signed two Nigerian players, Jubril Musa Tiyene and Ernest Lawal, from Global Peace Football Club in Jos, Plateau State. Jubril Musa Tiyene, a right full-back, and Ernest Lawal, a winger who can also play as a striker, now join the growing trend of young talents emerging from Jos, Plateau State, making their way into professional leagues abroad. The CEO of Global Peace Football Club, an NLO side and Global Peace Advocacy and Empowerment Initiative, Ambassador (Chief) Badamasi Sadiq Ibrahim, expressed his excitement about the club's achievements so far. He added that their journeys are just the beginning, and hopefully, the boys will shine on the global stage. Varnsdorf is a professional soccer team based in the town of Varnsdorf, located in the northern part of the Czech Republic. Founded in 1945, the club has a rich history and is known for its passiona...

Meet Ilorin-born Soliu Ajia Yakubu,Flying Eagles Goalkeeper for AFCON

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Meet Ilorin-born Soliu Ajia Yakubu,Flying Eagles Goalkeeper for AFCON  An Ilorin-born goalkeeper, Soliu Ajia Yakubu, will wear the Nigerian badge at the upcoming U20 AFCON tournament in Egypt. The former Gidado Football Academy player was part of the squad listed for the AFCON final list by Coach Aliyu Zubairu. Soliu currently ply his trade in Serbian league with FK Novia Pazar. He's one of the homegrown talents expected to shine in the AFCON.  His father hails from Itakure in Ilorin while his mother hails from Gambari also in Ilorin. The young goalkeeper has been incredible so far in the camp, and he's expected to justify his inclusion in the AFCON trip. Coach Aliyu Zubairu who led the team to WAFU-B championship victory last October is banking on the support of Nigerians to win the U20 AFCON in Egypt.