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

1202 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has been married to his wife Molly since 2021 and the couple are blessed with two children born in 2018 and 2019.

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The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has provided clarifications over the death of Nigerian boxer Segun 'Success' Olanrewaju during a fight in Ghana.

Victor Osimhen: What Galatasaray will miss about him if he leaves Turkish football

A Turkish pundit praised Victor Osimhen's contribution to Galatasaray and explained what the club would miss about him if he left at the end of the season.

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Enzo Fernandez scored the only goal as Chelsea beat rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the London derby at Stamford Bridge and returned into the top four

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has shared his plans about how the team will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ahead of the September break.

Eric Chelle told to recall 2 players to help Nigeria in 2026 World Cup qualifier

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has been advised to recall two experienced players to the team to help in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in September.

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