France’s FA Competes with Nigeria for Monaco’s Rising Star George Ilenikhena

The battle for 18-year-old Monaco forward George Osrzehmen Ilenikhena has heated up, with both the French and Nigerian Football Federations (FFF and NFF) vying for his international allegiance. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, and raised in France, Ilenikhena has drawn attention for his remarkable talent, making history as Ligue 2’s youngest scorer in January 2023. France is pursuing his naturalization, while Nigeria is also eager to recruit the promising striker for their national team.

Written by Emmanuel Atanga

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Published on October 10, 2024