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Wednesday, Nov 6

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“Oluwa Harry” – Calvin Bassey gives Welsh midfielder Nigerian name following late Brace in Brentford win

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Super Eagles and Fulham defender, Calvin Bassey, has given Welsh midfielder, Harry Wilson a Nigerian name after he scored a late brace against Brentford on Monday night, Soccernet.ng reports. Wilson has struggled to break into Marco…

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Owen criticises Bassey for Janelt’s goal against Fulham

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Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen has voiced his criticism of Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey following a pivotal moment in Fulham’s match against Brentford in the Premier League. During the encounter at Craven Cottage on Sunday,…

Tuesday, Nov 5

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Michael Owen Criticizes Super Eagles’ Calvin Bassey

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Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen has voiced his criticism of Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey following a pivotal moment in Fulham’s match against Brentford in the Premier League. During the encounter at Craven Cottage on Sunday,…

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One-time Ballon d’Or winner faults Calvin Bassey for Janelt’s goal despite Fulham win

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Former England and Real Madrid forward, Michael Owen, has revealed that Brentford’s opening goal against Fulham last night was due to an error from Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey, Soccernet.ng reports. Fulham welcomed Brentford to…

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Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey Shine as Fulham Stage Dramatic Comeback Over Brentford

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In a thrilling London derby, Nigerian footballers Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey played pivotal roles in Fulham’s nail-biting 2-1 comeback victory against Brentford at Craven Cottage. A late brace from Harry Wilson lifted Fulham into the top…

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Iwobi, Bassey Feature In Fulham’s Dramatic Win Against Brentdord

Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey were in action for Fulham who scored two late goals to secure a 2-1 win against Brentford. Both Nigerian stars player for 90 minutes to help Fulham emerge winners. Vitaly Janelt opened the scoring for Brentford…

Friday, Nov 1

15

Messi inspired me to choose Nigeria over England – Bassey

Nigerian international Calvin Bassey has talked about the incredible Lionel Messi moment that made him decide to play for the Super Eagles rather than the Three Lions of England. “When Nigeria played Argentina, they lost 2-1, but it was a…

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Calvin Bassey Reveals How Messi Influenced Him To Play For Nigeria

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Nigeria international Calvin Bassey has shared an inspiring moment that played a pivotal role in his decision to represent the Super Eagles over the Three Lions of England. In an interview with Sky Sports, Calvin Bassey reflected on…

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Mesmerising Messi made me chose Nigeria, says Bassey

Nigeria international Calvin Bassey has explained why he decided to represent the Super Eagles. The Fulham defender was born in Aosta, Italy to parents of Nigerian descent before moving to

Messi’s Goal Inspired Me To Play For Nigeria – Calvin Bassey

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LAGOS – Fulham star, Calvin Bassey, has described Lionel Messi moment that convinced him to play inter­national football for three-time African champions, Nigeria. Born in Italy to Nigerian parents but raised in England, Bassey could have…

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Messi inspired me to choose Nigeria over England – Bassey

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Nigeria international Calvin Bassey has opened up on the magical Lionel Messi moment that inspired him to choose to play for the Super Eagles ahead of the Three Lions of England, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. “When Nigeria played Argentina,…

Thursday, Oct 31

10

Messi Made Me Ditch England For Nigeria, Says Bassey

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ShareSuper Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey, has revealed that a moment of magic from Argentina legend, Lionel Messi, in a match against Nigeria contributed to his decision to play for his fatherland Nigeria instead of England, where he was…

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Messi’s Goal Against Eagles In 2018 WC Convinced Me To Play For Nigeria –Bassey

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Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has disclosed that Lionel Messi’s goal against Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup in Russia was behind his decision to represent the senior national team at the international level. Recall that the Inter…

Monday, Oct 28

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‘The Love Is Crazy’ — Iwobi, Bassey Feel At Home Playing For Super Eagles

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Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey has expressed happiness with their decision to represent Nigeria. Iwobi represented England at youth level before switching allegiance to Nigeria. Bassey was born in Italy, but moved to England as a child. The…

Saturday, Oct 19

06

It Was Tough For Bassey, Iwobi To Recover From Libya’s Ordeal —Silva

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Fulham coach Marco Silva said it was not easy for the Super Eagles duo of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey to recover from Libya’s ordeal. The Super Eagles were held hostage by the Libyan authorities at the Al Abraq airport after their plane…

Wednesday, Oct 16

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Libya-Nigeria saga: Ekong, Iwobi, Lookman, Bassey, others celebrate safe return from Al Abraq with DJ Neptune – Video

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Several Super Eagles players, including William Troost-Ekong, Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, and Semi Ajayi, have returned safely to Nigeria after a tense and frustrating experience in Libya, Soccernet.ng reports. The players were spotted…

Monday, Oct 14

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Arokodare could join Iwobi, Bassey at Fulham

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Genk striker Tolu Arokodare could team up with compatriots Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey at Fulham in January, with Turkish publication Haber61 reporting that English Premier League club are preparing a bid for the in-form striker, PUNCH…

Thursday, Oct 10

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Lookman, Bassey, Chukwueze, Aina risk suspension ahead of AFCON qualifier second leg against Libya

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The Nigerian national team risks losing four key players for their second leg of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya, Soccernet.ng reports. Star forwards Ademola Lookman and Samuel Chukwueze, along with defenders Calvin…

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Ademola Lookman, Bassey, Ola Aina, Chukwueze risk suspension

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Four Super Eagles players are in danger of suspension in the 2025 AFCON qualifying series due to bookings. The players are star forwards Ademola Lookman and Samuel Chukwueze as well as defenders Calvin Bassey and Ola Aina. Last month,…