SCORECARD OF NIGERIAN PLAYERS ABROAD

ENGLAND

Semi Ajayi played all 90 minutes as West Brom threw away a three goal lead to allow Chelsea draw 3-3.

Alex Iwobi was a second half substitute as Everton maintained their perfect start of the season with a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace at the Selhurst Park.

Eberechi Eze was handed his first start of the EPL season, but could not help as Palace suffer their first defeat of the season in the hands of Alex Iwobi’s Everton.

Kelechi Iheanacho replaced Jamie Vardy, who scored a hat trick, on the 85th minute as Leicester City came from a goal down to shocked Manchester City 5-2 at the Etihad.

In the Championship, former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi provided the assist with which Stoke City defeated Preston 1-0 to get their first win of the season.

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ITALY

Victor Osimhen made his first league start for Napoli as they destroyed Genoa 6-0. Osimhen had a decent performance, assisting Zelinski score Napoli’s second goal.

Simeon Nwankwo played all ninety minutes, but his effort was not enough to save Crotone, who were beaten 2-0 at home by AC Milan.

 

SPAIN

Samuel Chukwueze played for 74 minutes as his club Villareal were crushed 4-0 by a Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona.

Ramon Lazeez played full time as Atletico Madrid whitewashed his side, Granada, 6-1.

GERMANY

Taiwo Awoniyi was in action for Union Berlin for 57 minutes as his club played out a 1-1 draw with Borussia Munchengladbach.

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FRANCE

Super Falcons captain, Desire Ugochi Oparanozie scored a goal as her club Dijon went saw and conquered Guingamp 2-1.

 

SCOTLAND

Efe Ambrose played all ninety minutes, and was solid in the defense as his club Livinston defeated visiting St Johnstone 2-0.

Leon Balogun played the last 30 minutes as Rangers made mincemeat of Motherwell 1-5.

 

TURKEY

Brown Ideye played all ninety minutes and scored on the 61st minute as Gozbepe and Gazamtek FK settled for a 2-2 draw in the Turkish Super League.

Anthony Nwakaeme scored the third goal as Trabzonspor defeated Yeni Malatiyaspor 3-1. He was substituted on the 78th minute.

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NORWAY

Super Falcons striker, Rasheedat Busayo Ajibade, scored for her Norwegian female league side Avldsnes as they drew 1-1 with Lyn Oslo.