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Arteta Promotes Three Nigerian Youngsters
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta promoted three Nigerian-descended youngsters to first-team training on Wednesday. As revealed by Arsenal youth team insider Jeorge Bird, several academy players were invited to join the first team.
Among the promoted players were Ife Ibrahim, Cam’ron Ismail, and Andre Harriman-Annous. Ibrahim and Harriman-Annous are first-year scholars, while Ismail entered his second scholarship year in July 2024. With 12 first-team players, including Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice, away on international duty, Arteta brought in the academy talents for training at the Sobha Realty Training Centre.
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Victor Osimhen Speaks on His Childhood and Family Struggles
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen spoke about his childhood days and the difficult experiences he faced growing up.
He revealed that his mother was the breadwinner of the family and that her death deeply affected them.
“My mom was the breadwinner of the family, but she and my dad never had issues because of it.”
He shared that when his mother passed away, they not only missed her emotionally but also struggled financially without her support.
Fans related to his story and applauded how he has now risen to greatness.
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Ruben Amorim Linked With Benfica Managerial Role
It has been revealed that Ruben Amorim’s possible next step could be taking over as Benfica’s manager, replacing José Mourinho at S.L. Benfica.
It can be recalled that the manager was released from Manchester United F.C. in January and has since been seeking his next step.
He has now emerged as the top candidate to become Benfica’s new manager.
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Rio Ferdinand Reacts to Xabi Alonso’s Reported Appointment
Rio Ferdinand has reacted to talks surrounding Xabi Alonso and the managerial position at Real Madrid.
It was reported that Xabi Alonso had signed a contract with the club to become their manager.
Ferdinand then shared his thoughts on the move “I’m genuinely surprised he’s taken that position. I’m not suggesting he’s the wrong choice.
“The reason I’m taken aback by his decision is that I thought he would have been patient enough to see how the Arne Slot situation at Liverpool would unfold.”
He explained that Alonso could have possibly become Liverpool manager with enough time and also spoke about Alonso’s love for the club.
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