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The Punch
Eagles' new center-back Emmanuel Fernandez has triggered a transfer battle after an impressive debut season at Rangers, drawing interest from top European clubs Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen.
The Punch
The Nigerian national team has named Scotland-based defender Emmanuel Fernandez and Germany-based forward Philip Otele among its latest additions to face Jordan in upcoming friendly matches. Additionally, winger Yira Sor of KRC Genk will also make his Super Eagles debut against Iran during the friendlies.
The Punch
Nigeria's Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has dropped high-profile players Victor Osimhen and Nwabali from the team ahead of upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan.
The Punch
Ex-international footballers are divided over a proposed salary hike of $100,000 for Nigeria Football Federation-approved coach Eric Chelle from $50,000.