Nigerian Talents Shine: Yohanna's Big Move to Brighton

Zadok Yohanna has made a significant move to Brighton and Hove Albion from Swedish club AIK for £21.5 million, making him the most expensive player sold by a Swedish club. The 19-year-old winger scored five goals and provided four assists in 18 appearances for AIK.

Moses Usor, a 24-year-old winger, has been a key player for LASK in Austria, scoring 13 goals last season as the club aims for its first Bundesliga title since 1964/65. Chibuike Nwaiwu, a centre-back who began his career at Heartland and won the NPFL title with Enyimba, has transitioned to Trabzonspor after a successful stint at Wolfsberger AC, where he won a domestic cup.

Benjamin Fredrick, a 21-year-old defender, is recovering from a knee injury and has been promoted to Brentford's first-team squad for the 2026/27 season, aiming to reclaim his place in the Super Eagles. Calvin Okike, an 18-year-old defender, has signed his first professional contract with Hull City after being named the academy Player of The Year.