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Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle was spotted in the stands during AS Monaco’s recent Ligue 1 clash with Olympique de Marseille, monitoring emerging striker George Ilenikhena as part of his plan to inject new blood into the Super Eagles squad. With the 2026 World Cup qualifiers looming in September and October, Chelle has accelerated efforts […]
George Ilenikhena’s impressive form for AS Monaco has drawn the attention of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), with the 18-year-old striker emerging as a potential call-up for the Super Eagles ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Since returning from injury, Ilenikhena has been in outstanding form, scoring three goals in two matches. His performances have […]
Nigerian teenager, George Ilenikhena climbed off the bench to score for AS Monaco on Tuesday night when the team drew 3-3 with SL Benfica in the Uefa Champions League. The 18-year-old started from the bench but made an impact after coming on in the second half to replace defender Christian Mawissa Elebi. The game saw […]
AS Monaco delivered a dominant performance on Saturday, securing a resounding 7-1 victory over FC Nantes. The match also marked the return of Nigerian forward George Ilenikhena, who made an immediate impact with two late goals. The 19-year-old, sidelined for several weeks due to a groin injury, was introduced as a substitute and wasted no […]
