The Niger Tornadoes Sentinel
Squad14 Jan 2041
Moses Musa damages knee ligaments — 38 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 38 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market14 Jan 2041
Niger Tornadoes turn down Katsina United for Moses Musa
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad14 Jan 2041
Tempers go at Niger Tornadoes
Chigozie Ani was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match12 Jan 2041
A bad afternoon for Niger Tornadoes against Kwara United
1‑2 to Kwara United, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad14 Jan 2041
The manager makes an example of Chigozie Ani
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad14 Jan 2041
Daniel Osimhen signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Daniel Osimhen and Niger Tornadoes agree another 3 years.
In brief
- Player ratings Nobody could get near Leon Ndidi
- Market David Awoniyi leaves for nothing
- Market Anthony Ogunjobi leaves for nothing