NIGERIAN FOOTBALLERS ABROAD: OLUSEGUN HITS FOUR IN MALAYSIA, SADIQ, AJIBADE ON TARGET
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Following a thrilling match weekend all over the world, we bring to you a few highlights from Sunday, November 26, 2023, starring some impressive performances by Nigerian football players outside the country.
In the German Bundesliga, Kevin Akpoguma came off the bench to help Hoffenheim claim a 1-1 draw with Mainz.
In the Greek Super League 1, Oluwatobiloba Adefunyibomi assisted the first goal for Asteras Tripoli on their road to a 1-3 victory over Kifisia.
In the CAF Confederation Cup, Kingsley Eduwo was on the scoresheet for Tunisia’s Club Africain as they soared to a 2-0 triumph over Ghana’s Dreams.
In a riveting clash at the Apolonia Fier Stadium in Albania, Anthony Umejiego showcased his prowess, scoring twice for the home side, as they settled for a 2-2 draw against Korabi Peshkopi.
In Belgium, Gent faced a tough challenge at the KAA Gent Arena, ending in a 1-1 draw with Saint-Gilloise. Jordan Torunarigha played the full game, while Gift Orban tried to make impact coming off the bench.
In France, Moses Simon logged a full match for Nantes in their goalless draw with Le Havre. Meanwhile, Terem Moffi’s decisive goal secured OGC Nice a narrow 1-0 victory against Toulouse.
In Malaysia, a night to remember unfolded at the Stadium Sultan Mohammad IV, where Ifedayo Olusegun stole the show with four goals, including two expertly taken penalties, leading Kedah to a commanding 6-1 triumph over Kelantan.
In Norway, Samuel Adegbenro continued his impressive form, netting his fourth league goal as Viking secured a convincing 3-0 away win against Aalesund.
In Russia, Olakunle Olusegun played a pivotal role for Krasnodar, providing the assist in their 3-1 defeat against Ural in the Premier League.
In Spain, Rasheedat Ajibade set the tone for Atletico Madrid, opening the scoring in the second half and guiding the team to a straightforward 2-0 victory over Granada in the Primera División Femenina.
Umar Sadiq marked his return after a year-long absence with a goal, propelling Real Sociedad to a 2-1 win against Sevilla in La Liga.
Sadiq’s last goal, dating back to September 2022, played a crucial role in Sociedad’s draw against Atletico Madrid before his injury sidelined him for nearly a year.
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