The curtains have come down on the major European leagues with Nigerian players winning trophies with their various clubs.
SCORENigeria profiles the players who have made the country proud and written their names in gold.
Williams Ekong
2023 AFCON MVP won the Greek league with PAOK.
Peter Olayinka
The striker scored vital goals to help his club Red Star Belgrade win the Serbian league and cup double.
Raphael Onyedika
The Super Eagles midfielder won his first Belgian league championship with Club Brugge after scoring some important goals in the Championship Playoffs.
Dessers kisses Scottish League Cup
Cyril Dessers, Leon Balogun
The Super Eagles stars won the Scottish League Cup with Rangers, but lost both the league and FA Cup to city rivals Celtic.
Zaidu Sanusi
The defender won the Portuguese Cup with FC Porto.
Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho
They clinched the English Championship crown with Leicester City to make a prompt return to the Premier League.
Victor Boniface along with compatriot Nathan Tella helped Bayer Leverkusen to win the German Bundesliga title for the first time in their history and they went on to complete the double by winning the German cup to go the whole season in Germany undefeated
Ademola Lookman
The forward was a delight to watch for Serie A club Atalanta in the league and he single handedly destroyed Bayer Leverkusen to win the UEFA Europa League with three well-taken goals. It was the first-ever European conquest by the club from Bergamo.
Hat-trick hero Ademola Lookman mobbed by Atalanta
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Finidi new Rivers United coach
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