Swansea manager ‘disappointed’ with Stephen Kenny comments about Michael Obafemi
“There’s no personal problem with Michael.” Swansea City manager Russell Martin has said he is disappointed with Stephen Kenny’s comments about Michael Obafemi. The Republic of Ireland manager spoke about Obafemi’s recent issues with Swansea. The striker has been omitted from the Championship side’s starting XI over the last few weeks. The Ireland forward, 22, […]
3 years ago
Seamus Coleman on the two Irish players who will ‘kick on’ this season
“I think Wolves have got themselves a very, very good player.” Seamus Coleman has tipped two Republic of Ireland players to have big seasons this year. Coleman has said that expects great things from Nathan Collins and Michael Obafemi. The Ireland captain also said that Robbie Brady could return to the national team following a […]
3 years ago
Michael Obafemi reportedly has ‘several’ Premier League clubs circling
Michael Obafemi could be a Premier League player next season. Michael Obafemi is being linked with a move to the Premier League following his rich run of form for Swansea City in 2022. The Republic of Ireland international has 11 goals in the Championship so far this season, however, the Swans missed out on the […]
4 years ago
Irish abroad: Chiedozie Ogbene screamer secures silverware at Wembley
It was a great weekend for Irish players across the water. Following the Republic of Ireland’s friendly matches, the resumption of club action saw Chiedozie Ogbene score the winner at the Wembley Stadium to win the EFL Trophy. Elsewhere, Matt Doherty and Michael Obafemi got on the scoresheet as Cyrus Christie turned provider from defence. […]
4 years ago
Exploring Stephen Kenny’s forward options ahead of Ireland’s March friendlies
Six players that could lead the attack for Ireland. The Republic of Ireland take on Belgium and Lithuania at the Aviva Stadium later this month, and Stephen Kenny has a few different forward options to pick for the game. Adam Idah is injured, but Troy Parrott, Will Keane, and Michael Obafemi are currently amongst the […]
4 years ago
Irish abroad: Michael Obafemi’s goal scoring spree reignites Ireland ambitions
Irish youngsters lit up the lower leagues over the weekend. The Republic of Ireland’s next generation of stars impressed over the weekend in England, and some may even be in line to a call-up to Stephen Kenny’s side later this month. Michael Obafemi and Will Keane were prolific in front of goal whilst Taylor Gardner-Hickman […]
4 years ago