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.

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

644 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Ex Italy coach praises Atalanta boss Gasperini for Ademola Lookman's development

Former Italian national team coach Cesare Prandelli has named one key attribute Gian Piero Gasperini developed in Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman.

Mikel Obi predicts Aston Villa vs Man Utd as pressure mounts on Erik ten Hag

Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has shared his prediction for Aston Villa vs Manchester United at Villa Park, a match that could decide Erik ten Hag's future.

Victor Osimhen: reason Galatasaray star's masks are banned in stadiums in Turkey

Victor Osimhen's iconic mask has been banned in Turkish stadiums. Super League champions Galatasaray issued a statement confirming this and gave reasons.

Victor Osimhen sends message to Galatasaray fans after two goals against Kasimpasa

Victor Osimhen scored his first goals for Galatasaray in the 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa. The striker has issued a message to the fans on social media.

Premier League stars who have netted hat tricks this season

Cole Palmer scored four goals during Chelsea's 4-2 win over Brighton. The English attacker becomes the latest player to score Premier League hat trick this season.

Sunday Oliseh applauds Chelsea after impressive win over Brighton

Nigerian football legend Sunday Oliseh has heaped praises on Chelsea under Enzo Maresca after an impressive start to their Premier League season.

Victor Osimhen’s agent hails striker's great start at Galatasaray despite goal drought

Victor Osimhen's agent Roberto Calenda is impressed with the striker's start at Galatasaray despite not scoring his first goal yet, calling it the right choice.

Boniface names Brazilian legend as GOAT, snubs Messi and Ronaldo

Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has overlooked Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo when asked to name his GOAT, and picked a Brazilian legend.

Former Fiorentina states what differentiates Osimhen from Lewandowski and Benzema

Former Roma striker Francesco Graziani has praised Victor Osimhen as a complete forward and named what he has that Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema don't.

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