Turkish Super Lig Archives - The Athletic NG

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has won the 2025/26 Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Season award after his spectacular bicycle kick for Trabzonspor beat efforts from Marco Asensio and Orkun Kökçü.

Onuachu’s stunning bicycle kick voted best goal of the 2025/26 Süper Lig season

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has received another major recognition for his outstanding campaign in Turkey after winning the 2025/26 Turkish Süper...

Fulham have announced the departure of 14 players ahead of the 2026/27 season, while Nigerian stars Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey remain part of the club's plans as a major rebuild begins at Craven Cottage.

109

Nigerian Players Abroad

Turkish rivalry brewing as Fenerbahçe move for Osimhen’s Nigeria teammate

Calvin Bassey could be heading for a new chapter in Turkish football, with Fenerbahçe reportedly identifying the Fulham defender as their number...

153

Nigerian Players Abroad

Onuachu double seals Turkish Cup triumph for Trabzonspor in tense final

Paul Onuachu produced a decisive performance as he scored twice to lead Trabzonspor to a 2-1 victory over Konyaspor in a tense...

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has congratulated Victor Osimhen after the Nigerian striker inspired Galatasaray to the Turkish Süper Lig title, describing him as a proud ambassador of Nigeria.

118

Nigerian Players Abroad

‘Nigeria is proud of you’ — Peter Obi praises Osimhen’s Turkish league triumph

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has praised Victor Osimhen following the striker’s title-winning heroics for...

44

Nigerian Players Abroad

Galatasaray target Onyedika as Osimhen connection fuels transfer interest

Galatasaray are reportedly preparing a renewed move for Raphael Onyedika as the Turkish champions continue plans to strengthen their squad ahead of...

Galatasaray are once again plotting a bold summer move to unite Victor Osimhen with Bruno Fernandes, as the Turkish champions step up plans for an ambitious squad rebuild aimed at boosting their chances in European competition

73

Nigerian Players Abroad

Again Galatasaray plot Osimhen-Fernandes dream pairing in bold summer transfer push

Galatasaray are once again plotting a bold summer move to unite Victor Osimhen with Bruno Fernandes, as the Turkish champions step up...

Victor Osimhen could win the Turkish Super Lig title with Galatasaray against Samsunspor. Here’s how fans in Nigeria can watch the decisive clash live.

62

Nigerian Players Abroad

Victor Osimhen eyes Super Lig glory: How to watch Galatasaray vs Samsunspor in Nigeria

Victor Osimhen could be just 90 minutes away from adding another major trophy to his growing European career when Galatasaray face Samsunspor...

Victor Osimhen, Paul Onuachu and Ademola Lookman headline PUNCH Sports Extra’s 2025/26 Super Eagles Team of the Season, celebrating standout Nigerian performances across Europe in a 4-4-2 formation.

91

Nigerian Players Abroad

Galatasaray set €150m price tag on Osimhen amid growing transfer interest

Galatasaray have reportedly slapped a €150 million price tag on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, as interest in the forward continues to build...

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has named Victor Osimhen as the one signing the Red Devils need, insisting the Nigerian striker can make the difference at Old Trafford.

157

Nigerian Players Abroad

“Arsenal’s target is Osimhen” – talks claim emerges after Gala visit

Fresh transfer intrigue has emerged around Victor Osimhen after reports that a senior Arsenal official travelled to Turkey for discussions involving the...

154

Nigerian Players Abroad

“My dad is a Fenerbahce fan” – Osayi-Samuel narrates Besiktas move

Nigeria international Bright Osayi-Samuel has revealed that family loyalty played a decisive role in blocking a potential move to Besiktas despite interest...