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

1438 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Ex Besiktas star gives reason Victor Osimhen didn't score on Galatasaray debut

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3 players Messi and Ronaldo agree could win Ballon d'Or in future

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Jose Peseiro gives 2 reasons for quitting Super Eagles coaching role

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9 months ago

Ballon d'Or nominee Ademola Lookman speaks after helping Atalanta beat...

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Victor Osimhen sends message to Galatasaray fans after win over Rizespor on...

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9 months ago

Napoli star states the difference between Romelu Lukaku and Victor Osimhen

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9 months ago

Napoli defender Amir Rrahmani has explained the difference between strikers Romelu Lukaku and Victor Osimhen after playing with both at the Italian club.

Wilfred Ndidi breaks JJ Okocha’s Premier League record after performance for Leicester

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9 months ago

Wilfred Ndidi provided two assists in Leicester City's 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace, surpassing legendary midfielder Austin Jay-Jay Okocha's numbers.

Victor Boniface explains goal celebration after brace for Bayer Leverkusen

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9 months ago

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has explained his funny goal celebration after scoring two goals in Bayer Leverkusen's 4-1 win over TSG Hoffenheim.

Victor Osimhen starts for Galatasaray debut on his debut vs Rizespor

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9 months ago

Victor Osimhen is set to make his Galatasaray debut against Rizespor. Manager Okan Buruk has named the Super Eagles striker in the starting lineup.

Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and other European clubs with highest wage bill

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9 months ago

German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich leads the top five European leagues clubs in terms of annual wages with an estimated salary of €267 million per year.

Mikel Obi: Chelsea legend makes bold prediction for Tottenham vs Arsenal

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9 months ago

Mikel Obi has shared his prediction for the biggest Premier League fixture of the weekend, the North London derby tie between Tottenham and Arsenal.

Ex Super Eagles star explains how Eguavoen is better than Jose Peseiro

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9 months ago

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has explained what makes interim coach Augustine Eguavoen better than Portuguese boss Jose Peseiro.

Arsenal rejected chance to sign Victor Osimhen before Galatasaray move, reason emerges

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9 months ago

Premier League club Arsenal rejected the chance to sign wantaway star Victor Osimhen before he joined Galatasaray on a season-long loan move from Napoli.

Osimhen, Sancho and other new signings expected to debut this weekend

Football

9 months ago

The European transfer window closed at the start of international break. Some new signings are expected to debut this weekend, including Victor Osimhen.

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