Soccernet.ng highlights some eye-catching displays from Nigerian footballers outside the country’s shores on Saturday, November 25, 2023.
Toni Payne assisted one of the goals for Sevilla during their 6-0 victory over Real Betis in their Primera Division Femenine clash.
In the Bulgarian top flight, Samuel Akere bagged two goals to help Botev Plovdiv overcome a goal deficit and secure a 3-1 triumph over Pirin Blagoevgrad.
Gift Monday and Rinsola Babajide were involved as Tenerife continued their resurgence with a 1-1 draw at Villarreal.
In the Belgian Pro League, Tolu Arokodare’s introduction in the second half did not stop Genk from falling to a narrow 1-0 loss away to Standard Liège.
William Troost-Ekong overcame his physical struggles to help PAOK keep a clean sheet in their 5 – 0 thrashing of Panserraikos in Greece.
In the Greek Super League 2, Johnson Eboh netted the match-winning goal for Iraklis 1908 as they soared to a 1-0 triumph over AEK Athens II.
Over to the Russian First League, where Jonathan Okoronkwo scored his 13th goal of the season to power Arsenal Tula to a fine 2 – 0 win over KAMAZ. Nobody in the division has more goals than the Calabar-born 20-year-old.
In the Czech Republic’s top division, Ahmad Ghali emerged as the hero for Slovan Liberec, netting both goals that led his team to a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Mladá Boleslav.
Wale Alli’s assist set up Quadri Adediran’s goal for České Budějovice, but Igoh Ogbu and Slavia Prague secured a slim 2-1 win.
In the English Premier League, Brentford’s Frank Onyeka impressed in midfield until Kai Havertz’s last-gasp winner for Arsenal disrupted the Bees’ clean sheet.
In the Championship, Wilfred Ndidi returned to Leicester City’s lineup, contributing to their 2-0 win over Watford.
West Bromwich Albion secured a comfortable 2-0 victory with contributions from Josh Maja and Semi Ajayi.
In League One, Bolton Wanderers handed Exeter City a humiliating 7-0 defeat, with Victor Adeboyejo among the goals.
Dominic Udoh scored the winning goal that carved out a 2-1 triumph for Shrewsbury Town over Port Vale.
In the German Bundesliga, Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella played pivotal roles as Bayer Leverkusen secured their 11th Bundesliga win with an impressive 0-3 victory against Werder Bremen.
In the Italian Serie A, Samuel Chukwueze played every minute of AC Milan’s 1-0 victory over Fiorentina.
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi shone in Salernitana’s attack during their brilliant 2-1 win against Lazio.
Napoli claimed a thrilling 2-1 victory at Atalanta, with Osimhen returning from injury to assist Elmas in netting the winning goal.
Super Eagles winger, Ademola Lookman scored Atalanta’s consolation goal with a smart header early in the second half.
In Serie B, David Okereke and Cremonese did their promotion hopes a world of good after claiming a hard-fought 1 – 0 win over Lecco.
In the Portuguese Segunda Liga, Abraham Marcus scored a brace, propelling Porto II to a commanding 3-0 victory over Academico Viseu, showcasing his form with five goals in 11 league appearances.
In Saudi Arabia, Odion Ighalo delivered a standout performance, securing a hat-trick in Al Wehda’s impressive 3-1 win against Al Khaleej.
Anthony Nwakaeme’s lone goal proved decisive as Al Fayha triumphed over Al Fateh.
In the Swiss top flight, Ifeanyi Mathew played a key role, providing the assist for Zürich’s final goal in their 3-1 victory over Young Boys at the Stadion Letzigrund.
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Well done.....
I love the brief introduction and the manners it covers Nigerian footballers all over the World ..
But do well to cover Nigerian players in Africa football league.
Thumbs up for you.