Sylvester Igboun Returns For FC Midtjylland
Published: April 18, 2014
For the visit to AGF today in the Danish Superliga, manager of FC Midtjylland, Glen Riddersholm has named three Nigerian offensive players in his 18 - man provisional squad.Making a return to the roster is Sylvester Igboun, who missed the 2 - 0 loss to OB Odense last weekend as a result of accumulated yellow cards.Ther...
Fanendo Adi To Hold Showdown Talks With FC Copenhagen
Published: April 08, 2014
In the summer, Fanendo Adi and his agent will hold showdown talks with the leadership of FC Copenhagen regarding his lack of game time since the second half of the season began.The 23 - year - old forward has made just  6 starts for the Danish powerhouse since his transfer from AS Trencin eight months ago.“I...
Sylvester Igboun Wants To Beat Personal Record
Published: April 02, 2014
FC Midtjylland attacker Sylvester Igboun netted for the first time since October in the 3 - 0 defeat of Randers last weekend to take his tally this season to 7 goals in 21 Superliga games.The 23 - year - old’s personal record in a single season is 8 he has netted in the 2011 - 2012 and 2012 - 2013 campaign.Thus, ...
Sylvester Igboun Breaks Five - Month Goal Drought And Claims To Be Unaware Of That Statistic
Published: March 30, 2014
Sylvester Igboun is good when it comes to calculating on how to get past defenders in the Danish Superliga but the FC Midtjylland striker must work on his Statistics in real life.After netting his seventh goal of the season against Randers on Sunday, he played dumb when questioned on the fact that his 90th minute strik...
Teammate Sure Rubin Okotie Will Score Against OB Odense
Published: March 28, 2014
Ahead of the Danish Superliga showdown with OB Odense, SønderjyskE defender Pierre Kanstrup has backed Austrian - Nigerian forward Rubin Okotie and strike partner Tommy Bechmann to deliver.Both players have accounted for 7 of the last 8 goals scored by the Haderslev based side in the championship.“Bechmann...
Oke Akpoveta Doubtful For Inter Clash
Published: March 26, 2014
As reported by the official website of Azerbaijani Premier League team Revan, Oke Akpoveta may be unavailable for selection in the 28th round of matches against Inter Baki.The Nigerian striker did not participate in full training with the rest of his teammates at the Bayil Arena on Wednesday.Instead, he had an individu...
Passionate Izunna Uzochukwu Out For The Season
Published: March 26, 2014
Izunna Uzochukwu will have to undergo meniscus surgery in the coming days and this will definitely rule him out of action for the rest of the season. The defensive midfielder is one of the first names on manager Glen Riddersholm’s team sheet, therefore, his absence is a big blow to FC Midtjylland in their bid to ...
Femi Ajilore Out Of Showdown With Aalborg
Published: March 15, 2014
FC Midtjylland will be without Nigeria international Femi Ajilore for Sunday’s Superliga top-of- the- table clash with Aalborg.The central midfielder is down with an undisclosed ailment, and as a result will not travel with the squad to the Nordjyske Arena .It would have been his third game of the season if he ha...
Lucky Izunna Uzochukwu Escapes Red Card In Denmark
Published: March 11, 2014
Referee Jens Maae has confessed that he made crucial errors in the match between FC Midtjylland and SonderjyskE on Monday. The 32 - year - old official ought to have sent off Nigerian midfielder Izunna Uzochukwu after an earlier booking in the fifth minute.“As I see it, I have no doubt that Izunna Uzochukwu shoul...
Rilwan Hassan Undergoes Surgery, Starts Rehab Next Two Weeks
Published: March 10, 2014
FC Midtjylland beat FC Copenhagen 5-1 at Parken in the penultimate round of games to cement their position at the top of the Danish Superliga standings.But in the course of the meeting, Rilwan Hassan broke his finger and he now faces up to six weeks on the sidelines.“He put itself in position and played on, but a...
Sylvester Igboun Declares Himself Ready To Face SonderjyskE
Published: March 07, 2014
Sylvester Igboun has been suspended for the first two games of this calender year, so he is looking forward to join the battle against SønderjyskE on Monday. Bold.dk with reference to Herning Folkeblad quoted Igboun as saying: “I’m really looking forward. I can hardly wait. “I have obviously be...
Paul Obiefule Returning To Sweden
Published: February 27, 2014
The former Viborg player Paul Obiefule would like to return to Denmark, but instead continues his career in Sweden. Obiefule, who is married to a Danish lady, had terminated his contract with Assyriska last December because he wanted to be close to his family.In recent days, the 27 - year - old midfielder has been trai...
Rubin Okotie Not Surprised By Good Start
Published: February 25, 2014
Rubin Okotie is not surprised by his good start in SonderjyskE and the Austrian - Nigerian knows he has the qualities to succeed in the Danish Superliga.On his debut for the Jutland side last weekend, he netted a brace in the 4 - 0 hammering of Vestsjælland.“I am not surprised by my good start, because I kn...
Rilwan Hassan Declares Himself Fit For OB Odense Clash
Published: February 21, 2014
FC Midtjylland winger Rilwan Hassan has declared himself fit for the Danish Superliga showdown with OB Odense.A thigh injury had earlier kept him on the sidelines but he has since resumed full training with his teammates, and is eager to play a part at TRE-FOR Park on Saturday. Speaking to bold.dk, the 23 - year - old ...
Rubin Okotie Backs SonderjyskE To Beat Drop
Published: February 20, 2014
Rubin Okotie reckons that there is quality in the SønderjyskE squad and has tipped the Danish team to survive the drop at the end of this season.The Austria international, who has Nigerian blood flowing in his veins, signed a short - term deal with the Jutland outfit in the winter transfer market, arriving on lo...