At just 19, Anthony Ijoma has become the breakout star of the Nigerian Premier League, dazzling fans with blistering speed, raw strength, and a goal-scoring instinct that has propelled him to the forefront of Nigerian football.
The Abia Warriors forward, born May 7, 2005, has turned heads across the league, racking up multiple Man of the Match titles and earning back-to-back Player of the Month awards in February and April 2025. Now ranked as the second-highest goal scorer in the league, Ijoma’s meteoric rise has made him one of the most talked-about young talents in Nigerian football.
Renowned as the fastest and strongest striker in the league, Ijoma blends raw athleticism with technical precision, making him a nightmare for defenders. Scouts and agents from top European clubs are circling, but for Ijoma, the dream remains clear: don the green and white of the Super Eagles.
With fans rallying behind him and his stock rising rapidly, Anthony Ijoma isn’t just the future of Abia Warriors—he may well be the future of Nigerian football.