Nigerians abroad: Iheanacho, Michael, Olayinka, Kalu rain goals in England, Finland, Serbia, Switzerland

Soccernet.ng will highlight the outstanding achievements of Nigerian footballers abroad on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Albania, Finland, Bulgaria, Czech Republic

Bobby Clement’s late try could not save AF Elbazani from a 2-1 defeat against Flamurtari in the Albanian First Division.

Peter Michael helped VPS to a 2-0 victory over SJK in the Finnish Vajkausliga, extending his scoring streak to nine games. The 25-year-old has now scored seven league goals in the Championship round.

Solomon John’s first goal in the top league marked Mlada Boleslav’s impressive 9-5 victory over Zlín in the Czech Republic.

A decisive goal from teenage sensation Lucky Eze gave Kalbina a 1-0 victory over Hradec Králové, marking the team’s third win of the season in the Czech Republic.

England, France, Germany, 

The key roles of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho helped Leicester City to an impressive 3-1 come-from-behind victory over Swansea City in the Championship.

Iheanacho scored his third goal for the visitors and his fifth goal in 12 games for the Foxes.

Frank Onyeka’s impressive performance and solid teamwork from Brentford secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Burnley at the G-Tech Community Stadium in the Premier League.

Ola Aina’s return from injury gave Nottingham Forest the momentum to earn them a 2-2 draw against Luton Town at the City Ground.

Luton made a strong comeback from a two-goal deficit with Elijah Adebayo’s stoppage-time goal.

Thanks to Terem Moffi’s commendable performance, OGC Nice secured a 1-0 victory over Marseille in French Ligue 1.

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface provided an assist to lead Bayer Leverkusen to a narrow 2-1 victory over Wolfsburg.

Hungary, Serbia, Scotland, Switzerland

Great performances from Peter Ambrose and Vincent Onovo gave Užipest a thrilling 5-3 victory over Kecskemet, with an assist from Ambrose and a goal from Onovo rounding out the hosts’ dominant performance.

In Spain, Asisat Oshoala’s outstanding performance was highlighted by two goals that led Barcelona to a 6-1 victory over Granada.

Rachiedat Ajibade’s Atlético Madrid also won 2-0 against Sporting Huelva.

Samuel Carew’s first goal for Lausanne Sport in over two years was a key moment in Switzerland’s impressive 2-2 draw against Stade Lausanne Ouchy.

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