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

1398 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

Author's articles

Aaron Boupendza: Gabonese footballer dies after falling from building in China

Football

2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo's new contract at Al-Nassr: Everything you need to know

Football

2 months ago

Real Madrid vs Arsenal: UEFA consider rule change after Gunners won first leg...

Football

2 months ago

Hansi Flick reacts after Barcelona nearly bottled four goal lead against...

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2 months ago

Arteta explains how Madrid could play into Arsenal's hands ahead of crucial...

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2 months ago

Ex-Super Eagles coach slams NFF over his unpaid salaries amid Christian Chukwu...

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen: Why Galatasaray fans have deep affection for Nigerian star

Football

2 months ago

Victor Osimhen is set to leave Galatasaray this summer and the fans are shaken by the news. Erman Toroglu has explained the bond between the striker and the fans.

Okocha warns Osimhen, Lookman as Nigeria risks missing out on 2026 World Cup

Football

2 months ago

Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has sent a message to the players as Nigeria risks missing out on the 2026 FIFA World Cup amid a poor run.

Aaron Ramsdale: 4 clubs interested in relegated GK including Man Utd to replace Onana

Football

2 months ago

Aaron Ramsdale is attracting the interest of Premier League clubs despite being relegated with Southampton. Manchester United are one of the interested clubs.

Andre Onana fuels Man Utd exit rumours after turning up at Carrington with his agent

Football

2 months ago

Andre Onana has fuelled the speculations that he could leave Manchester United after reporting at Carrington with his agent after Ruben Amorim dropped him.