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Salami scores again in Finland

Nigerian striker, Gbolahan Salami registered his fifth goal of the
season for Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) in their 2-1 home win against Inter
Turku FC in the Finnish Veikkausliiga on Sunday.

Finnish attacker, Benjamin Kallman put the visitors ahead in the 52nd
minute, Salami equalized for The Yellow-Blacks in the 83rd minute,
while Saku Savolainen scored the winner in the 88th minute, as the game
ended 2-1 in favour of KuPS.

The Nigerian trio of Salami, Azubuike Egwuekwe and Paul Onobi were in
full time action, while former Golden Eagles star, Aliyu Abubakar was
not dressed.

In same encounter, three other Nigerian, Faith Obilor, Kennedy Ugoala
Nwanganga and Philip Njoku were also in action throughout the entire
duration for Inter Turku.

Former Warri Wolves striker, Salami has netted five goals in his over
14 games appearance for KuPS in the ongoing season in Finland.

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:44 pm

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