EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 42 MIN
AFCON Form Watch: Lookman, Chukwueze, Onuachu & More Heating Up
from Nigeria Football Weekly · host Nigeria Football Weekly
In this episode, Olu breaks down the Nigerian players who are heating up ahead of AFCON and those whose form is becoming a worry just weeks before the tournament kicks off. From Ademola Lookman’s explosive run of goals and assists to Samuel Chukwueze’s latest Player of the Match performance, Paul Onuachu’s brace in Turkey, Philip Otele’s Europa League strike, and strong outings from Maduka Okoye, Semi Ajayi, and Rafiu Durosinmi. Several Super Eagles hopefuls are in top form. Meanwhile, concerns remain for players like Tolu Arokodare, Christantus Uche, Frank Onyeka, and Bright Osayi-Samuel as their game time and performances raise questions about AFCON readiness.Olu also discusses the NFF once again being in the spotlight after failing to arrange matches for the Super Falcons, with Randy Waldrum’s old interview resurfacing about poor preparation and interference, and gives the latest injury updates before rounding up with player reviews, starboy of the week, and ones to watch.#SuperEagles #NigeriaFootball #Nigeria Listen to the audio version of the podcast for free on all major podcast platforms here: https://podfollow.com/nigeria-football-weekly/view or https://linktr.ee/nigeriafootballweekly Follow Nigeria Football Weekly:Twitter - https://twitter.com/NFWPod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nigeriafootballweekly/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@nigeriafootballweekly Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NigeriaFootballWeekly Linktree - https://linktr.ee/nigeriafootballweekly Email - [email protected] (00:00) Intro(01:12) Super Eagles Index: Who's Hot?(11:44) Who's not hot?(13:11) NFF Questioned Again(17:33) Super Eagles Injury Updates(20:33) Premier League (Aina, Awoniyi, Bassey, Iwobi, Chukwueze Onyeka, Arokodare, Uche)(26:33) Championship (Ajayi, Osayi-Samuel)(27:07) Serie A (Lookman, Okoye, Akinsanmiro, Dele-Bashiru, Orban)(28:56) La Liga (Ejuke, Adams, Sadiq)(30:10) Bundesliga (Tella, Boniface, Akpoguma, Torunarigha, Agu)(31:21) Ligue 1 (Moffi, Simon, Awaziem, Ilenikhena, Ojediran)(32:53) Portugal (Sanusi, James)(33:24) Belgium (Onyedika, Sor, Frederick)(34:20) Turkey (Osimhen, Ndidi, Onuachu, Nwakaeme, Dennis)(36:18) Czech Republic (Durosinmi, Ogbu, Moses, Uchenna)(36:57) Greece (Onyemaechi, Dessers)(37:35) Switzerland (Otele)(37:57) Austria (Nwaiwu)(38:05) PSL (Nwabali)(38:23) Starboy of the week(39:56) Ones to watch(41:18) Outro
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In this episode, Olu breaks down the Nigerian players who are heating up ahead of AFCON and those whose form is becoming a worry just weeks before the tournament kicks off. From Ademola Lookman’s explosive run of goals and assists to Samuel Chukwueze’s latest Player of the Match performance, Paul Onuachu’s brace in Turkey, Philip Otele’s Europa League strike, and strong outings from Maduka Okoye, Semi Ajayi, and Rafiu Durosinmi. Several Super Eagles hopefuls are in top form. Meanwhile, concerns remain for players like Tolu Arokodare, Christantus Uche, Frank Onyeka, and Bright Osayi-Samuel as their game time and performances raise questions about AFCON readiness.Olu also discusses the NFF once again being in the spotlight after failing to arrange matches for the Super Falcons, with Randy Waldrum’s old interview resurfacing about poor preparation and interference, and gives the latest injury updates before rounding up with player reviews, starboy of the week, and ones to watch.#SuperEagles #NigeriaFootball #Nigeria Listen to the audio version of the podcast for free on all major podcast platforms here: https://podfollow.com/nigeria-football-weekly/view or https://linktr.ee/nigeriafootballweekly Follow Nigeria Football Weekly:Twitter - https://twitter.com/NFWPod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nigeriafootballweekly/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@nigeriafootballweekly Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NigeriaFootballWeekly Linktree - https://linktr.ee/nigeriafootballweekly Email - [email protected] (00:00) Intro(01:12) Super Eagles Index: Who's Hot?(11:44) Who's not hot?(13:11) NFF Questioned Again(17:33) Super Eagles Injury Updates(20:33) Premier League (Aina, Awoniyi, Bassey, Iwobi, Chukwueze Onyeka, Arokodare, Uche)(26:33) Championship (Ajayi, Osayi-Samuel)(27:07) Serie A (Lookman, Okoye, Akinsanmiro, Dele-Bashiru, Orban)(28:56) La Liga (Ejuke, Adams, Sadiq)(30:10) Bundesliga (Tella, Boniface, Akpoguma, Torunarigha, Agu)(31:21) Ligue 1 (Moffi, Simon, Awaziem, Ilenikhena, Ojediran)(32:53) Portugal (Sanusi, James)(33:24) Belgium (Onyedika, Sor, Frederick)(34:20) Turkey (Osimhen, Ndidi, Onuachu, Nwakaeme, Dennis)(36:18) Czech Republic (Durosinmi, Ogbu, Moses, Uchenna)(36:57) Greece (Onyemaechi, Dessers)(37:35) Switzerland (Otele)(37:57) Austria (Nwaiwu)(38:05) PSL (Nwabali)(38:23) Starboy of the week(39:56) Ones to watch(41:18) Outro
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