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He also expressed confidence in the team and insists they will focus on improving their shortcomings before the World Cup.

The Flying Eagles’ journey to the semi-finals included a tense quarter-final victory over defending champions Senegal via a penalty shootout.

“Scottish Premiership Top Scorer 2024-25. Not the big trophy we all wanted, but a wee reward for never giving up.” the 30-year-old posted on X, formerly Twitter.

Balogun returned to Rangers in July 2023 as a free agent, signing a short-term deal that was later extended.

The team flew back to Abuja on Tuesday afternoon, departing from the Guard Hotel in Cairo to the Cairo International Airport via EgyptAir for the four-hour journey back home.

Dennis has seen his career lose momentum in recent seasons. Injuries and inconsistency have hampered his progress.

As Dennis looks to settle in at Blackburn, he will be eager to rediscover his best form and prove he can be the goal threat that the club needs.

Rangers ended the season second on the table with 75 points, 17 behind champions Celtic.

With the game well in hand, Ndidi received a warm ovation from the home crowd when he was substituted in the 88th minute for Oliver Skipp.

Despite the pressure, Getafe maintained their lead, concluding the match with 42 points and securing their La Liga status ahead of the final game of the season.