Tag: Ogenyi Onazi
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Brother of former-Super Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi involved in motor accident
The brother of Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, Oche Onazi have been involved in a ghastly accident. The ex-Lazio star disclosed that Ann died in a car accident on June 18 while she was travelling with her husband Oche Onazi. Oche, Onazi’s elder brother, according to his Instagram bio, is a principal planning and research…
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Algeria 2023: Onazi backs Eagles B to overpower Ghana’s Galaxies
Nigeria’s World Cup midfield star Eddy Ogenyi Onazi is fully backing the Super Eagles B to overwhelm the Black Galaxies of Ghana when both teams clash for a spot at the 7th African Nations Championship coming up in Algeria early next year.
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How I earned first Super Eagles call-up – Onazi
Denizlispor midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has revealed that his performances against Tottenham Hotspur in a Europa League game during his time at Lazio earned him his first call-up to Super Eagles. Former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi watched him play in the encounter back in September 2012 and was impressed with his display. Keshi subsequently handed…
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Ogenyi Onazi completes Denizlispor move
Denizlispor have signed Ogenyi Onazi on a one-and-a-half-year deal from Turkish Super Lig rivals Trabzonspor. The Roosters who sit 11th in the top-flight table, also hold the option to extend the contract by a year. Onazi has not played in the Turkish Super Lig this season, since his return from a ruptured Achilles tendon in…
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I’m committed to playing for Super Eagles – Onazi
Super Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has reiterated his desire to return to the team, insisting he is always happy to play for his country. Onazi, 25, missed the Super Eagles’ last three matches through injury as Nigeria qualified to feature in their first Africa Cup of Nations since winning the tournament in 2013. His performance…
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Super Eagles: I don’t have issues with Onazi, Rohr declares
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has denied speculations that there is an ongoing rift between himself and Trabzonspor midfielder Ogenyi Onazi. Onazi was a late withdrawal from the Nigeria squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya in October citing injury, only for the midfielder to feature for his Turkish club in…
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Super Eagles will be ready for pre-World Cup friendlies – Onazi
Midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has assured that the Super Eagles would be ready to put in their best in pre-World Cup friendlies against the DR Congo, England and the Czech Republic. Nigeria host the Leopards of the DR Congo in Port Harcourt on May 28, before a prestige clash with England’s Three Lions at Wembley Stadium…