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

1698 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Turkish football pundit sends message to Victor Osimhen amid persistent offside issues

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7 months ago

Victor Osimhen: Turkish pundit explains why Galatasaray should not sign striker

Football

7 months ago

Ademola Lookman ends goal drought, scores with brilliant move for first of 2025

Football

7 months ago

Lookman, Garnacho and others Napoli have considered to replace Kvaratskhelia

Football

7 months ago

Osimhen, Ekong and Musa predict the winner of AFCON 2025 MVP

Football

7 months ago

Turkish pundit explains why Osimhen performed poorly during Galatasaray vs Hatayspor

Football

7 months ago

Turkish pundit critical of Osimhen after offside fest for Galatasaray vs Hatayspor

Football

7 months ago

Victor Osimhen scored for Galatasaray during their 1-1 draw against Hatayspor, but has been heavily criticised by pundits for his lack of awareness.

Victor Osimhen explains what went wrong for Galatasaray during draw vs Hatayspor

Football

7 months ago

Victor Osimhen scored a penalty to rescue a point for Galatasaray against Hatayspor. The striker has explained what the champions did not do right in the game.

Zimbabwe coach shares plans for Super Eagles after appointment of Eric Chelle

Football

7 months ago

Nigeria will face Zimbabwe in that World Cup qualifiers in March 2025. Zimbabwe's coach Michael Nees admits Super Eagles are dangerous but he has a plan.

Antonio Conte admits Napoli misses Osimhen, others after Kvaratskhelia's exit

Football

7 months ago

Napoli manager Antonio Conte has made a honest admission about Victor Osimhen and other top stars who left the club after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's exit.

Osimhen continues impressive goalscoring run with silky goal against Hatayspor: video

Football

7 months ago

Victor Osimhen has continued his impressive goalscoring for run Galatasaray with a silky penalty to equalise for the champions against Hatayspor.

Turkish commentator explains what Osimhen offers to Galatasaray aside his goals

Football

7 months ago

A Turkish commentator has defended Victor Osimhen against his critics and explained what the Nigerian striker gives Galatasaray aside from his goals.

Neymar: Ex Barcelona star explains why he never won Ballon d'Or in his career

Football

7 months ago

Former Barcelona star Neymar Jr has opened up on not winning the Ballon d'Or in his career, explaining one key factor that stopped him from winning the award.

Comparing Lookman and Kvaratskhelia's stats amid reports Napoli want Super Eagles star

Football

7 months ago

Napoli are reportedly eyeing Ademola Lookman to replace PSG-bound Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. How does the two wingers compare in stats in Serie A this season.

Kvaratskhelia to PSG: What it means for CAF POTY Ademola Lookman’s future

Football

7 months ago

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's future will join Paris Saint-Germain from Napoli. The transfer will have an effect on Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman's future.

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