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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Gasperini responds after Lookman called him out, aims dig at CAF POTY

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3 months ago

Victor Osimhen breaks 2 promises to Galatasaray fans after Europa League...

Football

3 months ago

Samuel Eto'o sends message to Ademola Lookman after Gasperini called him worst...

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3 months ago

Ademola Lookman: Ex-Liverpool star names 3 people to blame after penalty...

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3 months ago

Victor Osimhen scores another spectacular Europa League goal for Turkish club...

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3 months ago

3 events that led to Ademola Lookman's broken relationship with Gasperini

Football

4 months ago

Fenerbahce stars warned they can't stop Victor Osimhen ahead of Istanbul derby

Football

4 months ago

A Turkish commentator has issued a stern warning to Fenerbahce defenders about Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen ahead of Istanbul derby next week.

Atalanta owners set for showdown decision after altercation between Gasperini, Lookman

Football

4 months ago

Atalanta owners re set for a face-to-face talks between Gian Piero Gasperini and Ademola Lookman today after the ugly incidents after the loss to Club Brugge.

Ademola Lookman: Italian legend backs CAF POTY after responding to Gasperini's criticism

Football

4 months ago

2006 FIFA World Cup winner Alessandro Del Piero has voiced his support for Ademola Lookman after the Super Eagles star fired back at Gian Piero Gasperini.

4 times players have called out Gian Piero Gasperini after Ademola Lookman

Football

4 months ago

Ademola Lookman fired back at his manager Gian Piero Gasperini after he publicly called him out, joining on the list of players who have clashed with the coach.

Ademola Lookman breaks silence after Gasperini berated him over UCL penalty miss

Football

4 months ago

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has published a statement after Atalanta head coach Gian Piero Gasperini publicly berated him over his penalty miss.

What Fulham manager said when Lookman missed penalty in 2020 compared to what Gasperini said

Football

4 months ago

Gian Piero Gasperini publicly slated Ademola Lookman after he missed a penalty. The last time he missed a penalty, Fulham coach Scott Parker reacted differently.

Galatasaray plan to crowdfund to sign Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen - Reports

Football

4 months ago

A Turkish publication has reported that Galatasaray will open a donation campaign to raise the funds to sign Victor Osimhen permanently in the summer.

Ademola Lookman's penalty record after Gasperini called him “worst taker he's ever seen”

Football

4 months ago

Atalanta head coach Gian Piero Gasperini slammed Ademola Lookman for missing a penalty. Legit.ng looks at the Nigerian star's record from the spot.

Ademola Lookman sets new Champions League record despite penalty miss for Atalanta

Football

4 months ago

Ademola Lookman had a night to forget against Club Brugge. However, he set a new record for a Nigerian footballer in the UEFA Champions League with his goal.

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