NIGERIAN STRIKER, AJAYI SCORES 4TH GOAL OF THE SEASON FOR AL AHLY
Nigerian striker, Junior Ajayi netted his fourth goal of the season as his club, Al Ahly decisioned El Daklyeh 3-1 in an Egyptian Premier League game on Wednesday.
The former Nigerian youth international who recently put pen to paper on a new three-year contract with Al Ahly until 2022 scored the second goal in the 39th minute.
Ajayi who was substituted on 72 minutes, meanwhile, helped the Red Devils to clinch two consecutive Egyptian Premier League titles in the 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons.
The attacker missed the first five months of this season due to a knee ligament injury but he has since played nine matches in all competitions, netting four times.
And since joining, Ajayi has scored a total of 25 goals in 81 matches overall for Al Ahly who currently have 45 points from 20 league outings.
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