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

1395 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

Author's articles

Mikel Arteta reacts after Arsenal lose to Bournemouth ahead of UCL clash vs PSG

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Victor Osimhen breaks personal best record after goal for Galatasaray against...

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Victor Osimhen speaks after setting new personal record in Galatasaray win

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Ademola Lookman's cousin set to dump England to play for Nigeria

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts to Liverpool's Premier League title victory

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Ruben Amorim reacts after Manchester United take step towards Europa League...

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Sunday Oliseh names 2 players who will save football after Champions League semi-final nights

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Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh has praised two youngsters as football geniuses and claimed they will save football from current robotics tactics.

Cristiano Ronaldo: Fans react to Al-Nassr star’s weird behaviour after losing to Kawasaki

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a month ago

Cristiano Ronaldo was spotted making weird gestures on the pitch after Al-Nassr were knocked out of the AFC Champions League by Kawasaki Frontale.

Hansi Flick reacts after Barcelona’s dramatic 3-3 Champions League draw vs Inter Milan

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Barcelona and Inter Milan played a dramatic 3-3 draw in the Champions League semi-final. Barca boss Hansi Flick offered his reactions afterwards.

Alvaro Morata ready to replace Victor Osimhen, gives Galatasaray condition

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Victor Osimhen will leave Galatasaray at the expiration of his loan this summer. His teammate Alvaro Morata is ready to replace him if the club meets a condition.

Moises Caicedo rallies Chelsea teammates team ahead of Europa Conference League semi-final

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Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has sent a message to his teammates ahead of their UEFA Europa Conference League semi-final against Djurgarden.

Szczesny or Ter Stegen? Hansi Flick names Barcelona's GK for UCL clash vs Inter Milan

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Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has named his first choice goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny and Marc-Andre Ter Stegen ahead of UCL clash against Inter Milan.

Champions League: Thierry Henry rates Arsenal's chances of comeback against PSG

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Arsenal legend and pundit Thierry Henry admitted that Paris Saint-Germain were better than the Gunners in the second leg but the tie is still open.

PSG manager insists game is not over, expects fight back from Arsenal in second leg

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Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique admitted their UEFA Champions League semi-final tie against Arsenal is not over and the English club has a chance.