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

1400 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Turkish pundit tells Victor Osimhen why he must leave Galatasaray when his...

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Chelsea legend Joe Cole tells Arsenal Osimhen over other striker targets

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Nigerian football thrown into mourning as Super Eagles legend Christian Chukwu...

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Lionel Messi close to new contract that will keep him at Inter Miami till...

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Mohamed Salah rocks $950K Richard Mille watch while signing new Liverpool...

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Dries Mertens fires Victor Osimhen's transfer warning to Chelsea, Manchester United, others

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Galatasaray forward Dries Mertens has praised Victor Osimhen as one of the top three strikers in the world as decision over his future is expected in coming weeks.

Victor Osimhen fuels exit talks, Galatasaray fans brace for his last match

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2 months ago

Victor Osimhen subtly hinted that he will leave Galatasaray at the end of the season and has thrown the fans into an emotional moment with the comment.

Victor Osimhen: Insider explains why Man Utd walked away from striker’s deal

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Manchester United reportedly walked away from signing Victor Osimhen, with a media insider explaining why the Red Devils have shifted their attention.

Enzo Maresca explains Cole Palmer’s substitution during Chelsea’s win over Legia Warsaw

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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has opened up on his decision to substitute Cole Palmer at halftime during the 3-0 Conference League victory over Legia Warsaw.

Eric Chelle reacts after NFF confirm Super Eagles’ participation in Unity Cup

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has shared his thoughts after the Nigeria Football Federation confirmed the team's participation in the Unity Cup.

4 Biggest Champions League comebacks as Real Madrid plan to overturn 3-0 loss to Arsenal

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2 months ago

Real Madrid will need to pull off one of the biggest UEFA Champions League comebacks to progress to the semi-final after their 3-0 loss to Arsenal.

Galatasaray come up strategy to take advantage of Napoli and sign Victor Osimhen

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Victor Osimhen will leave Napoli this summer. Galatasaray, where he is currently on loan are one of the clubs interested in signing him permanently.

Chelsea star in trouble after police seize his £160k car for driving without a valid licence

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2 months ago

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has landed in trouble with the police after he was caught driving without a valid licence around Cobham Surrey.

Hansi Flick stays humble despite Barcelona thrashing Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in UCL QF

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2 months ago

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick urged his team to stay humble despite their 4-0 win over Borussia Dortmund and technically in the Champions League semi-final.

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