Elijah Odetokun

Education: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria (2014-2020) London School of Journalism (2023-2024) Foundation for Investigative Journalism (2020) AIPS (2021) Reuters (2021) Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Daily Times Nigeria (2020) OmaSports (2020-2021) El Futbolero (2021) Sports Brief (2022-2024) Legit (2024 - present)

Awards: Sports Brief Rookie of the Year 2023. Legit.ng Sport's Desk MVP of the Year 2024.

Elijah Odetokun is a Nigerian sports editor at Legit.ng. He has four years of working experience and holds a Bachelor of Agriculture from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, and a Diploma in Freelance and Sports Writing from the London School of Journalism. Email: elijah.odetokun@sportsbrief.com

1657 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Jose Mourinho’s words resurface as Dele Alli considers retirement at 29

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Victor Osimhen: Goal target set for Super Eagles star after joining Galatasaray from Napoli

Football

17 days ago

Galatasaray host Victor Osimhen’s welcome party on a yacht in Istanbul, video

Football

17 days ago

Diogo Jota's widow makes her first public appearance since Liverpool star's funeral

Football

18 days ago

Chelsea shortlist 15 players Enzo Maresca wants to offload after Club World Cup win

Football

18 days ago

Victor Osimhen pens special message to Galatasaray fans after joining in record €75m deal

Football

18 days ago

Napoli sends three-word goodbye message to Victor Osimhen after joining Galatasaray

Football

19 days ago

Victor Osimhen joined Galatasaray after five years at Napoli. The Italian Serie A champions sent a goodbye message that reflects how their relationship ended.

Victor Osimhen: How much Galatasaray generated from streaming his flight to Istanbul

Football

19 days ago

Galatasaray streamed Victor Osimhen's flight from Germany to Istanbul on July 30, 2025, with the Turkish club recouping a significant amount of revenue.

Victor Osimhen sends four-word message to Napoli after joining Galatasaray

Football

19 days ago

Victor Osimhen sent a message to Napoli after finally ending his relationship with the club and joining Turkish champions Galatasaray on a permanent transfer.

Victor Osimhen: Super Eagles star's salary at Galatasaray emerges after quitting Napoli

Football

19 days ago

Galatasaray have officially announced the permanent signing of Victor Osimhen for a club record fee. The club also confirmed the details of his contract and salary.

6 Nigerians who have played for Galatasaray after Osimhen joined permanently

Football

19 days ago

Victor Osimhen has joined Galatasaray permanently from Italian club Napoli, becoming the sixth male Nigerian player to feature for the Istanbul-based club.

Nigerians react as MTN gifts Super Falcons ₦150m for WAFCON win: "Na our data go suffer”

Football

19 days ago

Nigerians have reacted after Telecoms company MTN gifted the Super Falcons ₦150 million as compensation for their 10th WAFCON win in the 13th edition in Morocco.

Bryan Mbeumo: Man United star snubs Osimhen, names Lookman among top 3 African stars

Football

19 days ago

Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo has named his current top three African footballers. He included Ademola Lookman but snubbed Victor Osimhen.

Ex-Barcelona star hospitalised after dog bit him in his private area

Football

20 days ago

Former Barcelona striker Carles Perez has been hospitalised in Greece after a dog attacked him and bit his sensitive area. He recently joined Aris Thessaloniki.

Victor Osimhen makes bold promise to Galatasaray fans after arriving in Istanbul

Football

20 days ago

Victor Osimhen arrived at the Atatürk International Airport in Istanbul on Wednesday evening and spoke to the Galatasaray fans who welcomed him to the city.

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