Elijah Odetokun

Education: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria (2014-2020) London School of Journalism (2023-2024) Foundation for Investigative Journalism (2020) AIPS (2021) Reuters (2021) Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Daily Times Nigeria (2020) OmaSports (2020-2021) El Futbolero (2021) Sports Brief (2022-2024) Legit (2024 - present)

Awards: Sports Brief Rookie of the Year 2023. Legit.ng Sport's Desk MVP of the Year 2024.

Elijah Odetokun is a Nigerian sports editor at Legit.ng. He has four years of working experience and holds a Bachelor of Agriculture from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, and a Diploma in Freelance and Sports Writing from the London School of Journalism. Email: elijah.odetokun@sportsbrief.com

1206 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Eric Chelle set to axe 15 players from provisional squad days after first Super Eagles list

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will reportedly remove 15 players from his 39-man provisional squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Arne Slot makes bold claim about Alisson Becker after UCL display vs PSG

Liverpool manager Arne Slot was impressed by Alisson Becker after the goalkeeper put up a brilliant display in the UEFA Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain.

Victor Osimhen: Turkish pundit says where Galatasaray would be without Super Eagles star

Turkish pundit Tanju Colak has praised Victor Osimhen's influence at Galatasaray and pointed at where the team would be without the Super Eagles striker.

Ex-Super Eagles star blasts Chelle for excluding Premier League star from provisional squad

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Elijah has hit out at Eric Chelle for omitting Nottingham Forest striker despite naming 39 players in his squad.

Carlo Ancelotti rates Real Madrid’s chances of facing Arsenal after narrow win over Atletico

Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League round of 16 first leg and could potentially meet Arsenal who beat PSV 7-1 in the other matchup.

South Africa release strong squad in desperate move to pick 2026 WC ticket ahead of Nigeria

South Africa have announced their squad for the March international break as they aim to secure 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket ahead of the Super Eagles.

8 new players invited as Eric Chelle announces 39-man provisional Super Eagles squad

Eric Chelle has announced his first Super Eagles squad. The manager invited eight new players on the 39-man provisional squad for March international break.

Eric Chelle announces first Super Eagles squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier

Eric Chelle has announced his first Super Eagles squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe later this month.

Osimhen's decision set to shape Napoli's future as club battle huge financial risk

Victor Osimhen and Napoli are set to part ways this summer and the club must move quickly to avoid a huge financial situation that could affect the club.

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