Tag Archives: Karabükspor

Chelsea, Liverpool chase Nigerian Emenike

April 9, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Nigerian international and Spartak Moscow’s point man Emmanuel Emenike is attracting huge interest from some of the elite clubs in the English Premiership, according to Turkey’s most influential daily, Milliyet. Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are interested in doing business … read more »

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Yakubu Ayegbeni Can’t Stop Scoring

January 27, 2011 by benim

If you thought it was career suicide for former Nigeria international Yakubu Ayegbeni to have left the English top flight for Championship side Leicester, then think again. The Yak has resurrected his career by stooping low to conquer and scored … read more »

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Newcastle’s Ameobi snubs England for Nigeria

January 14, 2011 by benim

Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi was on Friday named in the Nigerian squad for the first time despite having played age-level football for England. Ameobi and Victor Moses of Wigan Athletic have never played for Nigeria at senior level, but … read more »

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Top Ten Nigerian Players Of 2010

December 30, 2010 by benim

Even though it was a disastrous year on the international scene for Nigeria (managing a bronze medal finish at the African Nations Cup Angola 2010 and a first round exit at the World Cup in South Africa), there were bright … read more »

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Karabukspor receive Galatasaray’s bid for EMENIKE

November 9, 2010 by benim

Nigeria’s rave-of-the-moment, Emmanuel Emenike is almost on his way out of his modest Turkish club Karabükspor. In recent months, the 23-year-old Nigerian forward has been linked with some of the big clubs in Russia and Turkey, especially Galatasaray. After his … read more »

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