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

1246 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Eric Chelle names his shared motivation with Super Eagles players for AFCON 2025

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Mikel Obi opens up on how Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich felt after losing Chelsea

Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has detailed how former Chelsea owners and Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich felt after selling the club in 2022.

Arsenal legend explains how Enzo Maresca disrupted Chelsea's momentum this season

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has faulted Enzo Maresca for Chelsea's collapse this season, pointing at the exact point that manager wrongly turned it around.

Sevilla chief confirms Iheanacho has loan offers from 3 clubs in January

Sevilla's sporting director Victor Orta has confirmed that Kelechi Iheanacho could leave the club and has loan offers from three clubs this January

Turkish pundit explains why media targeted Osimhen with alleged bribery case

Victor Osimhen was caught in an alleged scandal with the Turkish media recently. A pundit has opened up on the inside details of the incident in Istanbul.

Predicting the winners of AFCON 2025 groups after draw in Morocco

The group stage draws for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations were held in Morocco yesterday. Some countries emerged as favourites to win their groups.

Super Eagles star releases emotional statement after welcoming third child

Super Eagles star Moses Simon has welcomed a baby boy with his wife Ibukun. The Nantes attacker shared a message to his wife on his social media pages.

Ex Real Madrid star rallies support for Super Eagles Coach after AFCON draw

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has called on Nigerians to support Eric Chelle and the national team after yesterday's AFCON 2025 draw.

Eric Chelle shares plan for Super Eagles after AFCON 2025 draw in Morocco

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has explained what is high on his priority list for the Nigerian national team after AFCON 2025 draw yesterday in Morocco.

AFCON 2025: 6 games to watch out for in Morocco including Nigeria vs Tunisia

The group stage draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been concluded and some great matches have been identified at the tournament in Morocco.

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