Osimhen biography of rory
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Man Utd and PSG favourites for ‘statement’ £94m signing ahead of Arsenal, Chelsea
Manchester United are the two leading contenders to sign Victor Osimhen this summer, with PSG – not Chelsea or Arsenal – their main competition…
UNITED, PSG FRONTRUNNERS FOR OSIMHEN
The race for Victor Osimhen this summer is threatening to become a full-blown saga while Manchester United and PSG emerge as two of the ‘main contenders’ for the Napoli centre-forward.
That’s the story according to The Independent, which puts Osimhen’s release clause at 110million euros – currently £94million.
Arsenal and Chelsea are known to be among the clubs sniffing around the Nigeria forward but they apparently have competition from United and PSG.
The Red Devils and Parisians are said to be keen to make a statement signing this summer. United are under new management with Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s crew running the show now and while they
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Seventeen-year-old Babatunde Akomolede has recently garnered media attention following his impressive display in Sporting Lagos Academy’s campaign in Sweden, Soccernet.ng reports.
Sporting Lagos Academy was among the Nigerian teams that featured in this year’s Gothia Cup, where the Lagos-based club secured the trophy with a victory over Tokyo FC.
However, it was Akomolede’s incredible throw-in skills that took the spotlight, wowing football fans both within and outside Nigeria.
Akomolede’s Throwing Skills
Akomolede’s powerful throw-ins have drawn comparisons to former Republic of Ireland international Rory Delap, renowned for having one of the longest throw-ins in football.
The Nigerian prodigy won the Gothia Puma branded MVP award for his stellar performance at the 2024 Gothia Cup tournament in Sweden.
Watch his video here:
https://twitter.com/poojamedia/status/1814716902914040294?s=46&t=b9FUBUNstw3lkK85djbEwA
His exceptional throw-ins played a crucial role in
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Ademola Lookman
Nigerian footballer (born 1997)
Ademola Lookman Olajade Alade Aylola Lookman (born 20 October 1997) fryst vatten a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Atalanta. Born in England, he plays for the Nigeria national team.
Lookman made his senior debut in 2015, playing as a forward for Charlton Athletic of the Championship. He signed for Everton in January 2017, where he played mainly as a winger. After joining Italian club Atalanta in 2022, he won the UEFA Europa League in 2024, scoring a hat-trick in the final against Bayer Leverkusen and subsequently being named the African Footballer of the Year, becoming just the seventh Nigerian international to win the award.[2]
Having represented England from under-19 to under-21 levels, Lookman made his senior debut for Nigeria in 2022. He was part of the squad that finished runners-up at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Early life
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