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Spanish club, Sevilla, are preparing to bid to sign Ansu Fati from FC Barcelona in the summer transfer window. The young Spaniard who is of Guinea-Bissau descent is reportedly ready to leave FC Barcelona at the end of the season. The attacker, who still has two years remaining on his contract, has endured a tough […]
Former Nigerian international Seyi Olofinjana has urged Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho to strive to get better. Iheanacho, 28, is currently playing for English Championship side Middlesbrough on loan from Spanish club Sevilla. This season, the forward has not impressed with his performances, only scoring once and providing two assists after making 11 appearances in […]
Sevilla sporting director Victor Orta has expressed strong support for Nigerian forward Akor Adams, who has endured a difficult start to life in La Liga following a fresh injury setback. Adams, who joined the Andalusian club from French side Montpellier on 27 January 2025, has seen his debut season disrupted by fitness issues. In just […]
Valencia extended their winning run to three matches with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sevilla at the Mestalla, as Nigerian internationals Umar Sadiq and Chidera Ejuke played key roles in the La Liga encounter. The decisive moment came deep into first-half stoppage time, when Javi Garcia found the back of the net to hand Valencia […]
Sevilla forward Akor Adams faces another spell on the sidelines after suffering a muscle injury during his team’s 2-1 defeat to Atlético Madrid last weekend. The Nigerian striker, who had only recently returned from a calf injury that kept him out for over a month, sustained the new setback in Sunday’s La Liga encounter at […]
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Loïc Badé’s resurgence at Sevilla FC has been nothing short of remarkable. Once sidelined at Nottingham Forest, the French-Ivorian defender has transformed into a key figure for the Spanish club and a serious contender for a place in Didier Deschamps’ national team. As he prepares for the intense Seville derby against Real Betis, Badé reflects […]
Nigerian forward Chidera Ejuke has voiced his support for Kelechi Iheanacho, expressing confidence that the striker will rediscover his best form at Sevilla despite a challenging start to life at the Spanish club. Iheanacho, 28, joined Sevilla on a free transfer last summer but struggled to make an impact, failing to score in nine appearances. […]
Sevilla are reportedly considering a move for Hamza Igamane, the Moroccan forward currently playing for Glasgow Rangers, as they look to strengthen their attacking options following the departure of Youssef En-Nesyri to Fenerbahçe. The La Liga side has a strong track record of Moroccan talent, having previously benefited from the contributions of En-Nesyri and Yassine […]
Sevilla head coach García Pimienta has praised Chidera Ejuke following the Nigerian forward’s decisive goal in the club’s 1-0 victory over Real Sociedad on Sunday. Ejuke struck just two minutes into the second half, finishing a well-placed pass from Saúl to secure three vital points for his side. The win extended Sevilla’s unbeaten run in […]
Nigerian striker Akor Adams has taken the first step towards recovery after sustaining an injury shortly after joining Sevilla FC during the winter transfer window. Adams made his debut for the Spanish club on 1 February 2025 but suffered a thigh injury that sidelined him. Medical examinations confirmed the extent of the injury, which was […]
