SPORT REVIEW: Nigerian Players Still Far from the Big Money Bracket
(World News Russia)

With the 2017/18 football season now ended and attention now on the biggest soccer fiesta – the FIFA World Cup in Russia, big money is already chasing after players around the world as clubs are keen on fortifying themselves. Kunle Adewale, in this report, asks when will the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) produce players that would attract global attention in terms of transfer fee? At the beginning of the ending season, the football world was agog with the news of Brazilian football superstar Neymar´s £200 million transfer move from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain, and to some, `football had gone crazy´. This, however, raises questions on why Nigeria local footballers...