This is a listing of all of the top-division Nigerian players currently on European clubs.
Armenia
Adoeffe Efe Showboy - FC Ulysses Yerevan
Azerbaijan
Viktor Ibekoyi - FK Karabakh
Belarus
Sylvester Alexander Alumona - FC Neman Hrodna
Darlington Ihejene - FC Vitebsk
Belgium
Mozes Adams - KVC Westerlo
Joseph Akpala - R. Charleroi S.C.
Mohammed Aliyu Datti - R.A.E.C. Mons
Tosin Dosunmu - Germinal Beefschot
Razak Ekpoki - KAA Gent
Obiora Odita - KVC Westerlo
Azubuike Oliseh - K.S.V. Roeselare
Emmanuel Sarki - KVC Westerlo
Bulgaria
Deniran Ortega - Slavia Sofia
Shikoze Udoji - CSKA Sofia
Cyprus
Rasheed Alabi - AC Omonia
Lewis Aniweta - Alki Lamaca
Haruna Babangida - Apollon Limassol
Eric Ejiofor - Alki Larnarca
Andrew Esealuka - APEP Pitsilia
Joshua Izuchukwu - AEK Larnaca
Joseph Nwafor - AEK Larnaca
Waheed Akanni Oseni - Apollon Limassol
Denmark
Samuel Agba - Esbjerg fB
Yakubu Akilu - FC Midtjylland
Baba Collins - FC Midtjylland
Adeshina Lawal - Vejle Boldklub
Jude Nworuh - FC Midtjylland
Sekou Oliseh - FC Midtjylland
Adigun Salami - FC Midtjylland
England
Yakubu Aiyegbeni - Everton
Victor Anichebe - Everton
Dickson Etuhu - Sunderland
Nwankwo Kanu - Portsmouth
Obafemi Martins - Newcastle United
John Obi Mikel - Chelsea
John Utaka - Portsmouth
Joseph Yobo - Everton
Faroe Islands
Obele Okebe - Skála Ítróttarfelag
Finland
Dominic Chatto - FC Inter Turku
Philip Edeipo - RoPS
Raphael Edereho - VPS
Daniel Nwoke - Tampere United
Obinna Okafor - FC KooTeePee
Echiabhi Okodugha - KuPS
France
Rabiu Afolabi - FC Sochaux
Onyekachi Apam - OGC Nice
Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé - Rennes
Taye Taiwo - Marseille
Germany
Manasseh Ishiaku - 1. FC Köln
Chinedu "Edu" Obasi - 1899 Hoffenheim
Greece
Victor Agali - Skoda Xanthi
Patrick Ogunsoto - Ergotelis FC
Egutu Oliseh - Panthrakikos
Israel
Dele Aiyenugba - Bnei Yehuda
Yero Bello - Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Vincent Enyeama - Hapeol Tel Aviv
Blessing Kaku - Maccabi Petah Tikva FC
Felix Ogbuke - Hapoel Tel Aviv
Italy
Odion Jude Ighalo - Udinese
Victor Obinna - Chievo
Lithuania
Israel Awenayeri Douglas - FK Atlantas
Macedonia
Adekunle Lukmon - FK Rabotnicki
Malta
Ndubisi Chukenyere - Hibernians FC
Sunday Eboh - Birkirkara
Precious Onyeabor Monye - Hamrun Spartans FC
Edafe Uzeh - Hibernians FC
Moldova
Kennedy Chinwo - Sherrif Tiraspol
Netherlands
Dele Adeleye - Sparta Rotterdam
Oluwafemi "Femi" Ajilore - FC Groningen
Sani Kaita - Sparta Rotterdam
Norway
Oluwasegun Abiodun - HamKam
Peter Ijeh - Viking FK
Paul Obiefule - FC Lyn Oslo
Poland
Martins Ekwueme - Legia Warsaw
Ugo Ukah - Widzew Łódź
Romania
Abiodun Agunbiade - FC Timişoara
Ifeanyi Emeghara - Steaua Bucureşti
Dino Eze - Gloria Buzău
Kehinde Fatai - FC Farul Constanţa
Russia
Richard Eromoigbe - FC Khimki
Peter Odemwingie - Lokomotiv Moscow
Isaac Okoronkwo - FC Moscow
Slovenia
Sunday Ibeji - NK Koper
Jonathan Odiri - NK Drava
Eugene Obi Ohunta - NK Drava
John Ugochukwu - NK Drava
Spain
Barth Ogbeche - Real Valladolid
Ikechukwu Uche - Getafe CF
Kalu Uche - UD Almeria
Sweden
Kevin Amuneke - IFK Norrköping
Abiola Dauda - Kalmar FF
Prince Ikpe Ekong - Djurgårdens IF
Pascal Kondoponi - Ljungskile SK
Edward Ofere - Malmö FF
Akombo Ukeyima - GIF Sundsvall
Switzerland
Saidu Adeshina - FC Sion
Brown Ideye Aide - Neuchâtel Xamax
Obinna Nwaneri - FC Sion
Onyekachi Okonkwo - FC Zurich
Adewale Wahab - AC Bellinzona
Turkey
Julius Aghahowa - Kayserispor
Isaac Promise - Trabzonspor
Ukraine
Samson Godwin - Karpaty Lviv
Lucky Idahor - SC Tavriya Simferopol
Sunny Kingsley - Metalurh Donetsk
Onyekachi Nwoha - FC Zorya Luhansk
Emmanuel Okoduwa - Dynamo Kiev
Frank Temile - Dynamo Kiev
Ayila Yussuf - Dynamo Kiev
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ReplyDeletede all be yeye players, i cant find a good starting 11 in all of dem..... not world class... image a place like lithuania....
ReplyDeleteWilson Oruma plays for a second divison club in France and yet was not listed here. It shows the list is not complete ...!
ReplyDeleteObinna, the man is refering to players in the first or premiership division in European teams.......
ReplyDeleteFrom Stephen
LEAUGE GET GRADE NA,U NOR GO FIT COMPARE PERSON WHEN DEY PLAY DIV.4 FOR ITALY WITH WHO DEY PLAY DIV. 1 FOR LITHUNIA,THE LEVEL OF FOOTBALL FOR ITALY HIGH PASS WHO DEY PLAY DIV 1,SO THIS RATING POOR.
ReplyDeletewhat of Michael Alozie formally of volyn lyusk.of ukraine.presently with metalurg fc of ukraine.add him on this list.
ReplyDeletena waoo
ReplyDeleteSammy: All dis players na management dey dey manage dem 4 Europe nd across. Hw much dey dey cost 4 transfer market? No b peanut? Abeg talk better thing jari!Sammy: All dis players na management dey dey manage dem 4 Europe nd across. Hw much dey dey cost 4 transfer market? No b peanut? Abeg talk better thing jari!
ReplyDeleteif ur not happy because they r not top flight players please stand up and be counted wherever u may be.our country is in need of so many things top of the list are heroes.
ReplyDeletethis list is not complite
ReplyDeleteThis list is over 4 years old. I'm sure a lot has changed since August 2008. Thanks for reading.
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