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

1742 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

Author's articles

Turkish pundit urges Galatasaray to sign PSG star to rival Victor Osimhen

Football

8 months ago

Fan makes “disturbing” reaction to Victor Osimhen's Christmas gifts in Olusosun

Football

8 months ago

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool star sparks controversy again with family picture on Christmas Day

Football

8 months ago

Ola Aina tells Mikel Arteta what to do for Arsenal to win Premier League title

Football

8 months ago

Ola Aina snubs Palmer and Salah, names Premier League’s best player

Football

8 months ago

Alex Iwobi fires warning to Chelsea ahead of London derby on Boxing Day

Football

8 months ago

Lookman wins CAF POTY, Libyan airport saga and other top Nigerian football moments in 2024

Football

8 months ago

Nigerian football witnessed high and low moments in 2024. Top of it was Ademola Lookman winning the CAF Men's Player of the Year Award on December 16.

Victor Osimhen leads Turkish Super League players in market values ahead of 2025

Football

8 months ago

Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen has retained his top spot as the most valuable player in the Turkish Super League with a market value of €75 million.

Osimhen shares bundle of cash as he parties at Boniface's birthday party in Lagos

Football

8 months ago

Victor Osimhen is in the mood for spending this Christmas. He was spotted sharing bundles of cash during Victor Boniface's birthday celebration in Lagos.

Victor Osimhen: Super Eagles forward buys Lamborghini SUV to celebrate Christmas

Football

8 months ago

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has splashed the cash on a luxury car ahead of Christmas. The Galatasaray star bought the Lamborghini Urus SE.

CAF POTY Lookman, Victor Boniface and the Super Eagles stars who stood out in 2024

Football

8 months ago

2024 was the year for Nigerian footballers globally. The highlight of it was reaching the AFCON 2023 final and Ademola Lookman winning the CAF POTY.

Victor Boniface: Bayer Leverkusen striker ranks Nigerian foods on his 24th birthday

Football

8 months ago

Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface has rated 10 foods, mostly Nigerian meals in order which he enjoys them as he celebrates his 24th birthday.

Victor Osimhen: Napoli striker shares secret to his success at Galatasaray

Football

8 months ago

Victor Osimhen has started brightly at Galatasaray after joining on a season-long loan. The Napoli loanee has shared the secret to his success in Turkey.