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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Victor Osimhen sends message to Galatasaray partner Icardi after injury vs Totte...

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Stat proves Osimhen is Europa League’s worst striker despite brace vs Tottenham

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Galatasaray coach shares secret to Victor Osimhen’s success in Turkey

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Victor Osimhen’s favourite teams to score against after brace vs Tottenham

Victor Osimhen scored a brace for Galatasaray in their 3-2 win over Tottenham, but where do they rank on the list of the striker's favourite opponents?

Napoli send firm message to Galatasaray amid €50m offer for Victor Osimhen

Italian Serie A club Napoli have made their stance known to Galatasaray after reports emerged the Turkish club wants to sign Victor Osimhen permanently.

Lookman tried to recreate Ekong's AFCON 2023 final goal after scoring vs Osimhen's Napoli

Ademola Lookman scored twice to humiliate Napoli on behalf of Victor Osimhen as claimed by Nigerians and his goal celebration may have given him away.

Osimhen and Icardi: Tottenham boss explains why he's not scared of Galatasaray duo ahead of UEL

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou has shared his thoughts on the duo of Victor Osimhen and Mauro Icardi ahead of the UEFA Europa League match.

Victor Osimhen sends strong message to Napoli ahead of decision over his future

A new transfer window is approaching and Victor Osimhen could be on the move. He has issued a strong warning to Napoli ahead of the decision time.

Ademola Lookman: 4 teams CAF POTY favourite loves scoring against after punishing Osimhen's Napoli

Ademola Lookman scored twice to punish Atalanta on Victor Osimhen's 'behalf' taking his tally against the Neapolitans to four goals, only behind Fiorentina.

Galatasaray star explains how Victor Osimhen has changed the Istanbul club

Galatasaray attacker Yunus Akgun has praised Victor Osimhen for his influence on the club as the Super Eagles attacker continues his bright start into his loan.

Kanu aims dig at Super Eagles stars after 2026 World Cup qualifiers poor start

Nigerian football legend Nwankwo has called out the Super Eagles stars for leaving the team in a precarious position in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.

Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh explains why local coaches perform poorly

Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh has blamed the NFF and explained why local coaches do not perform highly as expected in charge of the national team.

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