Transfer: Venezia line up move for Nigerian forward 

Newly promoted Serie A club Hellas Verona are interested in Hoffenheim striker Gift Orban, DAILY POST reports.

Orban has returned to Hoffenheim after spending the 2025/26 season on loan with another Italian club, Hellas Verona.

The 23-year-old netted seven times, and registered three assists in 28 league appearances for Verona.

Verona opted not to sign the Nigerian on a permanent transfer despite his impressive loan stint.

According to Italian transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio, Venezia are considering a move for Orban as they continue to strengthen their squad ahead of the 2026–27 season.

Venezia top the Serie B table last season, and eager to maintain their top-flight status.

Transfer: Venezia line up move for Nigerian forward 

NNL: Sunshine Stars appoint Kehinde Abiodun as new scout 

Former Sunshine Stars player, Kehinde Abiodun had been appointed the club’s scout, DAILY POST reports.

The Owena Waves confirmed Abiodun’s appointment in a statement made available to DAILY POST.

Abiodun is expected to bring his keen eye for talent and vast football knowledge to help discover and nurture the next generation of players. 

His appointment is with immediate effect as they get set for the new campaign.

Sunshine Stars missed out on promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, last season.

They finished in fifth position with 25 points from 16 matches in the NNL Conference A.

NNL: Sunshine Stars appoint Kehinde Abiodun as new scout 

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