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

1410 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Victor Osimhen provides update on his future amid Premier League and Serie A...

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3 months ago

Premier League legend shares thought on Gasperini-Lookman’s public spat

Football

3 months ago

Chelsea fans show support for Jose Mourinho amid racism allegations in Turkey

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3 months ago

5 controversial moments of Jose Mourinho’s career after ‘racism’ incident in...

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3 months ago

Comparing Lookman’s stats to Chelsea attackers after Sunday Mba’s advice

Football

3 months ago

Atalanta owner sides with Lookman, slams Gasperini for “unfortunate” comments

Football

3 months ago

AFCON 2013 winner explains why Lookman should join Chelsea after Atalanta debacle

Football

3 months ago

AFCON 2013 winner Sunday Mba has tipped Ademola Lookman to join Chelsea when he leaves Atalanta, and explained the reason behind this suggestion.

Osimhen agrees with Mourinho, disagrees with Galatasaray coach after feisty Fenerbahce clash

Football

3 months ago

Victor Osimhen and Jose Mourinho agree on the level of officiating during the tense Istanbul derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce last night.

Atalanta name asking price for Lookman after public spat with Gasperini

Football

3 months ago

Atalanta have reportedly named the asking price for Ademola Lookman as he is expected to leave the club after his public spat with Gian Piero Gasperini.

Former Liverpool star predicts how many goals Osimhen will score against Fenerbahce

Football

3 months ago

Former Liverpool forward Ryan Babel has predicted the outcome of the Istanbul derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce and how many goals Victor Osimhen will score.

Victor Osimhen: Ex-Turkish star tells Fenerbahce how to stop Galatasaray star during derby

Football

3 months ago

A former Besiktas star has told Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce the secret to stopping Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen during the Istanbul derby today.

Gasperini aims subtle dig at Lookman despite 2 goals for Atalanta against Empoli

Football

3 months ago

Atalanta head coach could not stop himself from aiming a dig at Ademola Lookman despite the attacker scoring two goals in the 5-0 win over Empoli.

Lookman sends three word message after 2 goals for Atalanta, ignores question about Gasperini

Football

3 months ago

Ademola Lookman snubbed Gian Piero Gasperini after he was substituted during Atalanta's win over Empoli and also ignored questions after the match.

Arteta reacts after Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffer big blow with loss to West Ham

Football

3 months ago

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has shared his thoughts after his team's title chance was derailed by a 1-0 home loss to West Ham at the Emirates Stadium.

Premier League clubs contact Atalanta over Lookman after public spat with Gasperini

Football

3 months ago

Atalanta have reportedly received contact from two Premier League clubs for Ademola Lookman after the attacker fell out with manager Gian Piero Gasperini.

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