Soccernet.ng kept tabs on dozens of matches potentially featuring Nigerian footballers across different leagues worldwide on Sunday, May 11, 2024.
Here are the standout stories:
Albania
Christian Mba netted the first and last goals for Partizani Tirana in their 4 – 0 Superliga win at home to Erzeni Shijak.
Austria
Former Golden Eaglets captain Samson Tijani scored for Wolfsberger AC in their impressive [4-0] Bundesliga victory over Austria Vienna.
Belgium
Tolu Arokodare netted his 12th league goal for KRC Genk, but they suffered a tough [2-1] defeat away to Anderlecht in the Belgian Jupiler League.
Bulgaria
Umeh Emmanuel’s goal gave FK Botev Plovdiv a halftime lead, but FK Arda 1924 Kardzhali fought back to secure a [2-1] win in the First League.
England
Gabriel Osho and Fred Onyedinma featured in Luton Town FC’s [3-1] Premier League loss to West Ham United FC, effectively confirming their relegation.
Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, and Fulham FC suffered a [4-0] defeat against Manchester City.
Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi were on the losing side as Nottingham Forest fell [3-2] to Chelsea at the City Ground.
France
Chiamaka Nnadozie stood out for Paris FC Feminines in their [2-2] draw against PSG, but Paris FC lost in penalties, ending their D1Arkema playoff hopes.
Greece
Kehinde Fatai scored his sixth goal in nine Super League 2 games to inspire Larissa to a 2-1 away win at Levadiakos.
Italy
Victor Osimhen found no way past his markers as Napoli stumbled to a 2-0 Serie A home defeat against Bologna.
Samuel Chukwueze played the first half of AC Milan’s crushing 5-1 win over Cagliari at the San Siro.
Lithuania
In the A Lyga, Aaron-Pamilerin Olugbogi bagged the only of the encounter as Dainava clinched a slim 1 – 0 win at home to Transinvest Vilnius.
Malaysia
Chukwu Chijioke rounded up the scoring for Terengganu in their exciting 3 – 1 Super League win over Perak.
Moldova
Emmanuel Alaribe and Justice Ohajunwa scored for FC Zimbru Chişinău in their [2-0] Super Liga win over FK Sheriff Tiraspol.
Portugal
Christy Ucheibe secured her fourth league title with SL Benfica Futebol Feminino, who won [2-1] against Racing Power FC to retain their Liga BPI crown.
Romania
Philip Otele fired an excellent goal that gave CFR Cluj a crucial [1-0] away win against FCSB.
Russia
Jonathan Okoronkwo scored the decisive goal for FC Arsenal Tula in their hard-fought [1-0] victory over Neftekhimik in the First League.
Scotland
Cyriel Dessers scored Rangers FC’s consolation goal in their [2-1] Old Firm derby defeat to Celtic.
Slovakia
Ghana’s Rahim Ibrahim assisted Chinonso Emeka’s opening goal for Trenčín in the club’s 2-0 Super Liga triumph over Dukla Banská Bystrica.
Spain
Rasheedat Ajibade impressed for Club Atlético De Madrid Féminas, scoring and assisting in their thrilling [3-2] away win against Real Madrid CF in the Primera División Femenina.