CHAN: Missing Gbolahan Salami To Sign For Foreign Club Next Year

Warri Wolves striker and Home Eagles captain Gbolahan Salami has caused speculations recently when the striker refused to return back to camp in Abuja. The highest goal scorer has opted out and his set to pen an overseas deal.

Nigeria league hotshot Gbolahan Salami has said he hopes to tie up a move overseas next week and so opted out of the CHAN Eagles training camp in Abuja.

A source informed: “Salami is still very much in Nigeria but he believes that by next week he would most likely seal a transfer abroad.”

NPFL: Warri Wolves 5-1 Taraba FC

Warri Wolves ended the league season in style after they thrashed Taraba FC 5-1 in a rescheduled match played at the Warri City Stadium on Monday morning.

Wolves finished as runners-up with 66 points from 38 matches, four points behind champions Enyimba, and they will represent Nigeria in next year’s CAF Champions League, while Nasarawa United will feature in the Confederation Cup.

Gbolahan Salami opened scoring after 13 minutes from the penalty spot after he was upended inside the box on his way to goal.

NPFL: Enyimba, Warri Wolves Win Big As Amokachi Suffers Defeat

Glo Premier League title contenders Enyimba and Warri Wolves sent out statement of intent to their rivals as they won by 4-0 outcomes in Wednesday's matches.

Six-time champions Enyimba defeated FC Ifeanyiubah in a southeast derby while Wolves eased past 3SC in a game of two halves.

Peter Onyekachi and Andrew Abalogu gave Enyimba a two-goal lead inside the half hour but at the Warri City Stadium, Wolves and Shooting Stars were still level-pegging at 0-0.

Nigeria Has So Many Enyeamas - Raymond King

Former Green Eagles’ goalkeeper, Raymond King has told Goal that he was more than delighted with the performance of Daniel Akpeyi in the international friendly match with South Africa. He added that Nigeria need not worry about who to replace Vincent Enyeama when he eventually quits the national team.

Enyeama earned his 100th cap for Nigeria against Uganda last week but he sustained a back injury in a training session before the trip to South Africa for another friendly on Sunday and Akpeyi was a late call up for the trip.

NIGERIA' PREMIER LEAGUE: Salami Vows To Prove Himself

Nigeria league leading scorer Gbolahan Salami has promised to prove himself again before Ibadan fans when Warri Wolves battle Crown FC on Wednesday.

Salami, who has scored six goals in the league, said he cannot wait for the match because he has missed his fans since he left Shooting Stars of Ibadan.

"I am happy going back to Ibadan to play before my fans. Ibadan is my home so I can't afford to wait longer than this because I really missed them and I know they too will be willing to see me play,” Salami revealed.

Enyimba win pre-season Super 4 Tournament

Six-time champions Enyimba on Tuesday won the Super 4 after they pipped Kano Pillars 1-0 in a final match of the pre-season competition. The People’s Elephant’ maintained a 100% record after they won three matches without conceding a goal.
 
Warri Wolves finished second with six points, Pillars third with three points while Bayelsa United ended the round-robin competition without a point. Sibi Gwar headed home the Enyimba winner against Pillars in the 76th minute to ensure go home with 1.5 million Naira prize money as the winners.

SUNDAY MBA: Unconfirmed Source Says Warri Wolves Earned 150,000 Euros On Transfer

A source has been informed that Warri Wolves earned at least 150,000 Euros when Sunday Mba signed for French club CA Bastia.


This is contrary to reports that he moved to France as a free player.

"Mba didn't go for free, Wolves will get nothing less than 150,000 Euros, but I can't say the actual price,"