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Malomo Taofeek: Brilliant Nigerian Youngster Scores, Wins Man Of The Match’ Award

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Highly rated midfielder, Malomo Taofeek, Hass emerged the ‘Man Of The Match’ in the finals of the prestigious ValueJet pre-season cup following his goal and outstanding performance which inspired the Ibadan based outfit to a 2-0 win over Beyond Limits Academy, Ike be, to emerge champions of the 2023 ValueJet cup.

The much sorted off midfielder in the transfer market who later sticked with the Shooting Stars team came through with a goal when needed most for the team

In the keenly contested fixture, Gbenga Ogunbote’s led side dominated play against the Nigeria National League side.

Malomo Taofeek gave Shooting Stars the lead in the 16th minute, nodding home Joshua Akpan’s cross.

Gali Falke doubled the advantage four minutes later.

No goal was recorded in the second half despite spirited efforts from Beyond Limits.

Shooting Stars went home with a cash prize of N2 million for winning the tournament

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Official: Promising Nigerian Forward Sheddy Kenneth Joins Abia Warriors From Morak FC

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Nigeria topflight league side, Abia Warriors, has completed the signing of promising youngster, Sheddy Kenneth, from Warri based club, Morak Football Club.

Dubbed ‘Magic 7, Sheddy who is known for his pacey skills and goal scoring ability started off his professional football career teaming up Nigerian talent hub, Morak Football Club.

Following his consistency, Sheddy topped the transfer radar of top clubs in Nigeria who enquired his availability as they jostle for the wing-wizard signature.

Hoping to continue his development, Sheddy Kenneth pitched tent with Umuahia warlords, Abia Warriors, on a loan transfer to the Coach Imama Amapakabo tutored side.

Passing the club routine medicals, the sensational forward tipped for greatness is set to mark his debut in coming league games.

Housing the best talents in Nigeria, Sheddy Kenneth transfer to Abia Warriros swells up the numbers of Morak Fc graduates who joined new clubs in the summer transfer window.

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Bruno Onyemaechi: The Super Eagles Defender On Everyone Lips

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The Nigeria Super Eagles after a long-while bounced back to winning ways following their 3-0 convincing win over Benin Republic in one of the 2025 African Cup Of Nations qualifiers played yesterday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

Following the team overall performance, one name, a Super Eagles player has been continually mentioned by Nigeria football enthusiasts across various social media platforms following his remarkable and solid performance against Benin Republic.

Boavista Futebol Clube of Portugal defender, Bruno Onyemaechi, is that one Super Eagles player who has been on the lips of many as some are yet to get over the incredible performance of the rock-solid defender.

Played out all 90mins, Bruno was an absolute beauty in the heart of the Eagles backline as he ran the show from the left-back position expertly.

After cutting his teeth in the game at Collins Edwin Football Club in his homeland, Born April 3rd 1999, Bruno journey to stardom started off after been scouted and discovered by top Portuguese Football Agent, Tiago Calisto, of the TGC Management.

Known for giving African players platforms to strive, Tiago Calisto facilitated the transfer of the then unheralded Bruno Onyemaechi from Collins Edwin to Portuguese club, Clube Desportivo Feirense.

The rest the said is history, Bruno Onyemaechi continued to carve a niche for himself in the Portuguese League and remained ever present in the stars studded Clube Desportivo Feirense team following his ability to function in more than one position.

Bruno Onyemaechi hardwork and consistency never went unnoticed as the talented Nigerian youngster discovered by Portuguese Football Agent,Tiago Calisto, earned an invite to the Nigeria Senior National team under coach José Peseiro.

Afterwards his first National Team invitation against Guinea Bissau, Onyemaechi’s incredible performance yesterday against Benin Republic remains a testament to the reason why the Boavista Futebol Club player remains the Nigeria Senior National team first choice left-back defender.

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Kepa Arrizabalaga joins Bournemouth on loan, reunites with Iraola

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Kepa Arrizabalaga joins Bournemouth on loan, reunites with Iraola

Bournemouth has brought in Kepa Arrizabalaga, the world’s most expensive goalkeeper, on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

The 29-year-old Spaniard, who joined Chelsea in 2018 for £71 million from Athletic Bilbao, is eager for a fresh start. He will work under Bournemouth’s head coach, Andoni Iraola, with whom he shares a strong bond from their time at Bilbao.

Speaking to Bournemouth’s official YouTube channel, Kepa expressed his excitement about the move. He emphasized his desire to help the team achieve success. “I’m thrilled to be here and play in front of the fans,” Kepa said. “Knowing Andoni was a big factor in my decision. He spoke highly of the club, and I’m ready to contribute. Hopefully, we can win something together this season.”

Last season, Kepa was on loan at Real Madrid, where he made 20 appearances and contributed to their La Liga and Champions League campaigns. After returning to Chelsea, he extended his contract, ensuring Chelsea retains control over his future beyond this loan.

Bournemouth’s Chief Executive, Neill Blake, expressed his enthusiasm for the signing. He called Kepa a top-tier addition to their squad. “We are delighted to have Kepa join us on loan,” Blake said. “His experience and quality will be invaluable to our goalkeeping department. We’re confident he will be a key player for us this season.”

Kepa’s arrival at Bournemouth strengthens the Cherries’ squad. With Iraola’s trust and a fresh opportunity, Kepa is eager to prove himself once again in the Premier League

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