Sunday Oliseh
17 Nov
Over the years, talents have popped up on the Nigerian football scene, showed promise and went on to achieve success in their various careers. Worthy of mention are the likes of Nwankwo Kanu, Celestine Babayaro, Sunday Oliseh, Daniel Amokachi, Victor Osimhen, Emmanuel Amuneke, Victor Ikpeba, John Obi Mikel etc. These players helped Nigeria win the…
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To succeed in sports, and to become a champion, as in life generally, is hardly ever a tea party.
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Nigeria has produced some truly phenomenal footballers over the years, captivating audiences with their flair, skill, and unwavering determination. These players have not only left their mark on domestic and European leagues but also propelled the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, to international prominence. While definitively ranking these legends is subjective, here's a look at 5 of Nigeria's most impactful players.
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Former Nigeria international Duke Udi has said legendary Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh stopped the practice of home-based players getting paid in naira while foreign-based players got theirs in dollars.
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Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sunday Oliseh, has backed Odion Ighalo's call for the inclusion of more Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) players in the Nigerian national team. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday officially unveiled the 41-man provisional list submitted to it by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for the 2023 African Cup…
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