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

1390 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Comparing Osimhen's stats to Delap's after Chelsea agree to sign Ipswich striker

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Eric Chelle assesses NPFL stars after Super Eagles' 2-1 win over Ghana in...

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17 days ago

Kenneth Omeruo explains why Osimhen should join Chelsea over rivals Arsenal

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18 days ago

5 records Chelsea broke after beating Real Betis to win UEFA Conference League

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18 days ago

Conference League: How much Chelsea made after beating Real Betis in 2025 final

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18 days ago

Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 to win historic UEFA Europa Conference League trophy

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18 days ago

Ghana vs Nigeria: Eric Chelle announces Super Eagles line-up to face Black Stars in Unity Cup

Football

18 days ago

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has announced his starting line-up to face the Black Stars of Ghana in the 2025 Unity Cup for a chance to play Jamaica in the final.

Bonfrere Jo calls out Nigerian government over unfulfilled promise after Atlanta 96 Olympics gold medal

Football

19 days ago

Former Super Eagles head coach Bonfrere Jo has called out the Nigerian government to fulfill its promise of a land made after winning Atlanta 96 gold medal.

“He will miss Galatasaray fans”: Pundit fires warning to Osimhen amid Al-Hilal interest

Football

19 days ago

Turkish pundit Sinan Engin has told Victor Osimhen that he will miss the Galatasaray fans when he leaves the club amid interest from Saudi Arabia.

Osimhen, Lookman, other Super Eagles stars with most goals in Europe this season

Football

19 days ago

Super Eagles players made impacts for their European clubs this season. Victor Osimhen leads the attackers for most goals by a Nigerian in Europe.

Real Betis vs Chelsea: Supercomputer predicts UEFA Europa Conference League final

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19 days ago

Chelsea and Real Betis will clash in the final of the UEFA Europa Conference League this evening. Opta's supercomputer has predicted the outcome of thr match.

Premier League: How much each team received after Liverpool’s title triumph

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19 days ago

The 2024/2025 English Premier League season has ended. An English publication has estimated how much each time received in broadcasting prize money.

Ruben Amorim proposes drastic measures to Man United squad after missing Champions League

Football

19 days ago

Ruben Amorim is planning to downsize Manchester United's squad. The team will have have fewer games next season after missing out on the Champions League.

Nigeria vs Ghana: Preview, date, time, how to watch Super Eagles play Black Stars in Unity Cup

Football

20 days ago

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Black Stars of Ghana in a Jollof derby at the 2025 Unity Cup at the Gtech Community Stadium in London tomorrow.

Galatasaray director confirms only condition that will make Victor Osimhen stay in Turkey

Football

20 days ago

Galatasaray's director Abdullah Kavukcu appears to confirm that the club has given up on the pursuit of Victor Osimhen after giving the only condition he could stay.

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