The former Nasarawa United star and joint NPFL top scorer has been outside of the radar since Nigeria crashed out of the U23 AFCON in Egypt last year. Sunusi Ibrahim is a fast and powerful striker who can also play on the wings.” Your Friends Also Read: Pascal Siakam nets 24 points for NBA champions Toronto Raptors. Ibrahim told Daily Trust on phone that barring unforeseen circumstances, he will soon be on his way to England to play for Watford. Tribute. Look forward to this lad playing for Las Palmas on loan and then joining an MLS side is 2 years. Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okwonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U23 Africa Cup of Nations title in Egypt next month. 17.09.1999 Watford FC(England) 20 SUNUSI IBRAHIM Sunusi FW 01.10.2002 Nasarawa United FC(Nigeria) 21 KINGDOM OSAYI Osayi GK 17.01.1999 Giant Brillers FC(Nigeria) South Africa Shirt No. Sunusi Ibrahim (left) SCORENigeria can specially report that Nigeria U23 international Sunusi Ibrahim will soon head back to English Championship side Watford. Nigeria coach Imama Amapakabo has named his selection for the Africa Under-23 Cup of Nations and included Watford midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru and FSV Mainz striker Taiwo Awoniyi. 11 months ago. Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okwonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U23 Africa Cup of Nations title in Egypt next month. The 18-year-old Keffi-born star was heavily linked with a switch to Watford having trained with the English Championship club last summer but a deal did not materialize due to a change of coaches. In 2 years the COG takeaway will be “unproven”, “good business” and “Freddie Ladapo”. He was joint top scorer in the Nigerian PL season 2018/19. Sunusi Ibrahim is a fast and powerful striker who can also play on the wings.” Sunusi – who was linked with a move to English Championship Watford – shot into the limelight with Nigeria Professional Football League side Nasarawa United. His developmental process in Watford was phenomenal. 6 months ago. globalsportsarchive.com provides you with unrivaled spectrum of sport results, statistics and rankings from competitions all over the world. NPFL hotshot Sunusi Ibrahim is top of the list and he is currently in England with Watford. One to keep an eye on. 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Promising loan spell abroad followed by cheap sale to a middling La Liga side. He also shot into the limelight after winning the joint top scorer award in the top-flight league in Nigeria, the Nigerian Professional Football League, scoring 10 goals in 22 league appearances with Nasarawa United. One to keep an eye on. He would have supposedly been 16 for the vast majority of the season. Assisted by Zorhan Bassong. The team is expected to train at the FIFA Goal Project , Package B of the MKO Stadium , Abuja Share this: By revealing to our reporter that he would soon jet out to England, the national U-23 star confirmed SCORENigeria’s report on Tuesday that the bullish attacking winger will soon head back to the club that dropped to the championship at the end of the 2019/2020 season. Sunusi Ibrahim (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Sunusi Ibrahim played for Nigeria in the U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers where he scored against Zambia. Sports. And he's currently 17, so then he would have been 15/16? Our live, in-depth sport statistics from 17 sports supplies unique and original insights for sport fans, journalists, football managers and players. Sunusi Ibrahim is a fast and powerful striker who can also play on the wings.” Sunusi – who was linked with a move to English Championship Watford – … Ibrahim bows out of NDIC after 10 years. Sunusi Ibrahim is a fast and powerful striker who can also play on the wings.” Sunusi – who was linked with a move to English Championship Watford – shot into the limelight with Nigeria Professional Football League side Nasarawa United. Law. 1998 - 2020 Media Trust Limited. A former Nasarawa United star, Sunusi Ibrahim, ... Watford will be one of such players. The winger, who has been widely compared to former Super Eagles star Daniel Amokachi because of his all-action style, was previously linked with Danish second division club Fremad Amanger after a stint in a Russian academy. News. According to several articles all carrying the same report, Sunusi - or 'Da Bull' - is heading back to Watford "soon", barring any unforeseen circumstances (like the continuation of a worldwide pandemic I guess). 17 year old Nigerian winger Ibrahim Sunusi is currently in Watford. LAGOS – Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okwonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in Egypt this … Buhari’s nephew dies after prolonged illness. “I don’t have much to say at this time but I am confident everything will be alright,” he said. What is COG please? Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okwonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U23 Africa Cup of Nations title in Egypt next month. 17 year old Nigerian winger Ibrahim Sunusi is currently in Watford. 12:00 . Although he didn’t speak much on the imminent move, he said it won’t be long again. All rights reserved. Sunusi Ibrahim is a fast and powerful striker who can also play on the wings.” Sunusi – who was linked with a move to English Championship Watford – shot into the limelight with Nigeria Professional Football League side Nasarawa United. Nigeria coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U23 Africa Cup of Nations title in Egypt next month. The former Nasarawa United star and joint NPFL top scorer has been outside of the radar since Nigeria crashed out of the U23 AFCON in Egypt last year. by Staff Reporter . Former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali, who has not played club football since March, has been named in Nigeria's squad for this month's Under … Although he didn’t speak much on the imminent move, he said it won’t be long again. 1 years ago. Sunusi, 17, has been linked with Russian academy FDC Vista, but one of the agents working for the striker told SCORENigeria he is instead heading to Denmark. And he's Nigerian you say? Sunusi Ibrahim is a fast and powerful striker who can also play on the wings." With a pre-season game at the Vic thrown in for good measure. Writing on Instagram, Gbadebo said : ... Last term, Udoh scored 10 goals to emerge joint-top scorer with Sunusi Ibrahim. Nigeria’s junior international, Sunusi Ibrahim, has confirmed that he is set to travel to England where he is expected to sign for English Championship side Watford. Amapakabo also picked goalkeeper Adamu Abubakar, defender Josiah Chukwudi, and lively attacking midfielders, Ndifreke Effiong, Tom Dele-Bashiru and Sunusi Ibrahim. Tunisia, Algeria don’t scare Super Eagles – Pascal, ‘We think much, sleep very little’: X-raying rising cases of trauma in Zamfara, 20 P.O.W Mafemi Crescent, Utako District, Abuja. Sunusi Ibrahim’s strikes would not be enough to … The player had a trial at Watford in England in late December but a move didn’t seem to materialise. Already a full international at 17. Watford’s Tom Dele-Bashiru and FSV Mainz’s Taiwo Awoniyi headline the Nigeria U23 squad for the 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations. 17 year old Nigerian winger Ibrahim Sunusi is currently in Watford. It is also true that I will soon travel out to join Watford. Name Jersey Name Position Birthdate Current Club(Country) CHAN Eagles striker Sunusi Ibrahim has joined Thierry Henry‘s Major League Soccer club Montreal Impact from 360 Lions FC.. It will also be recalled that other Nigerian players, Odion Ighalo and most recently Isaac Success played for Watford. The winger, who has been widely compared to former Super Eagles star Daniel Amokachi because of his all-action style, was previously linked with Danish second division club Fremad Amanger after a stint in a Russian … Help me out Jumbo as i'm feeling old. Nigeria on autopilot — Onaiyekan, Jega, Ibrahim, others. Nigeria, … 7 months ago. Already a full international at 17. Gbadebo previously turned out for the youth teams of Watford and Crystal Palace before he was acquired by Leicester City in 2018. 90'+2' Attempt missed. ). Amapakabo also picked goalkeeper Adamu Abubakar, defender Josiah Chukwudi, and lively attacking midfielders Ndifreke Effiong, Tom Dele-Bashiru and Sunusi Ibrahim. 2019: Sunusi Ibrahim & Mfon Udoh Enyimba FC Captain, Mfon Udoh | ESPN Not content with one, Udoh followed the footsteps of Sibi Gwar as one of the chosen few to cart the coveted golden boot title twice, as he helped his side in a failed attempt at becoming champions finishing fourth in the rebranded Super 6. He was supposedly going to sign for a Danish side when his contract at Nasarawa United ended and he … NPFL hotshot Sunusi Ibrahim will “very soon” join up with a Danish club, which is owned by a Russian, according to one of the agents working on the transfer. Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okwonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U23 Africa Cup of Nations title in Egypt next month. Teenage Nigerian forward, Sunusi Ibrahim has moved to Montreal Impact where he will be under the tutelage of Thierry Henry Tuesday, February 9 2021 Sidebar Not long ago, the teen sensation was on trials at Watford and if he signs eventually, he would be linking up with Super Eagles assistant captain, William Troost-Ekong who only recently joined the Championship side from Udinese. Friday Nov 01, 2019. I keep seeing it on here and keep thinking "Cost of Goods". Former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali and Liverpool forward Taiwo Awoniyi are some of the popular names in Nigeria’s 21-man squad for … No doubt he knows Tom Dele from the Nigeria U23. Sunusi ‘Da Bull’ Ibrahim confirms Watford move. “I am just back from training. It’s been a bit tedious and extra challenging but Sunusi is a WARRIOR! Nigeria’s junior international, Sunusi Ibrahim, has confirmed that he is set to travel to England where he is expected to sign for English Championship side Watford. Nigeria, … We announce the transfer of our striker, SUNUSI IBRAHIM to MLS side Montreal Impact. A true Lion!