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The Punch Jan 3, 2026

Everton Lead Club Pursuit for Nigerian Defender Alebiosu Amid Africa Cup of Nations Streak'

Wolfsburg, Genoa, and Everton are reportedly making a push to sign Nigeria defender Ryan Alebiosu after his Africa Cup of Nations breakthrough.

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The Punch Jan 3, 2026

Ola Aina Set for Nottingham Forest Return After Injury Period Confirmed by Dyche

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina is expected to make his return from injury for Nottingham Forest's match against Aston Villa this weekend, according to manager Sean Dyche.

The Punch Jan 3, 2026

Osimhen Ties with Messi to Top Nigeria's 2025 Scorers Chart with Record-Breaking 46 Goals

Victor Osimhen topped Nigeria's 2025 scorers chart with 46 goals, tying with Lionel Messi.

The Punch Jan 3, 2026

Dessers Dropped from AFCON Squad After Thigh Injury, Alebiosu Stays Put

Cyriel Dessers has been ruled out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to a thigh injury and returned to his club. Forward Emmanuel Alebiosu remains in Morocco as part of Nigeria's squad for the tournament.