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

620 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Ex international rates Super Eagles 3rd best in Africa, names what's holding team back

A former Nigerian international has rated the Super Eagles the third best team in Africa and also highlighted a key factor holding the team back.

Galatasaray gravitate towards defiant Napoli's demands in pursuit of Victor Osimhen

Galatasaray have reportedly improved their offer to Napoli as the continue their pursuit of signing Victor Osimhen permanently after impressing early on loan.

Rwanda boss issues stern warning to Nigeria ahead of AFCON 2025Q in Uyo

The head coach of the Rwandan national team Franck Spittler has issued a strong warning to the Super Eagles that his team will do whatever it takes in Uyo.

AFCON 2025 hopeful Libya resumes early training after beating Rwanda

The Libya national team have begun early preparations for their final AFCON 2025 qualifier match against Benin Republic, hours after beating Rwanda.

AFCON 2025Q: Super Eagles hit by major blow as defender withdraws for Rwanda clash

Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has been hit with a major blow after important defender withdraws from the squad for Rwanda clash in Uyo.

Super Eagles captain Ekong names who to blame for goal conceded against Benin

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has named who to blame for the cheap goal Nigeria conceded against Benin Republic in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers.

“Come again”: Ola Aina tells Benin star before dribbling him on second attempt

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina created a scene with a Benin Republic star over a failed dribble attempt during Nigeria's 1-1 draw against Gernot Rohr's side.

Victor Osimhen: Galatasaray star wins weekly award in Turkish Super Lig

Victor Osimhen scored twice for Galatasaray during their 3-2 win over Samsunspor. One of his headed goals has been named the best in the league last week.

How Libya could qualify for AFCON 2025 after beating Rwanda, Benin vs Nigeria draw

The Libyan national team stays fighting on to qualify for AFCON 2025 after beating Rwanda in Kigali and Nigeria and Benin Republic share points in Abidjan.

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