Soccernet.ng brings you the best performances from Nigeria’s star players in Europe and South America on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
In the Albanian First Division, Amos Anthony scored the winning goal as Framurtari defeated Vora 2-1.
En route to the Armenian Premier League, Van lost 2-1 at home to BKMA, with 21-year-old Christopher Boniface scoring a heartbreaking goal from the penalty spot.
Abdullahi Shuaib opened the season’s scoring with Kapas’ opening goal in a 2-2 draw with Sabah in Azerbaijan.
In Belgium, Genk led Sint-Truiden 3-0 at half-time, but Nigerian youth player Tolu Arokodare scored a goal and the match ended in a 3-3 draw. .
Gift Orbán received a red card at the KAA Ghent Arena, but Ghent still won 2-1 against AS Eupen.
Rafael Onyedika played the full game as Club Brugge defeated Anderlecht in a thrilling 1-1 draw.
In the Czech Republic, Rafiu Durosinmi added two goals and an assist to lead Viktoria Plzen to a 6-2 victory over Pardubice.
Only Lukasz Haraslin of Sparta Prague (six goals) has scored more goals than Durosinmi’s five in the Czech Superliga.
In the match against Denmark, Stephen O’Day’s 34th-minute goal was not enough and Landers ended up in a 1-1 draw with AGF.
In the French Ligue 1 match, Montpellier held Rennes to a goalless draw, but Akole Adams failed to score.
In Germany, Victor Boniface scored twice to lead Bayer Leverkusen to a 4-1 home victory over Heidenheim. Boniface currently has eight goals and three assists in seven competitive games for Xabi Alonso’s side.
In Italy’s Serie A, Tyronne Ebouehi played the full 90 minutes as Empoli lost 1-0 to Inter Milan.
Ademola Lookman scored for the second game in a row as Atalanta defeated Cagliari 2-0 at the Jewys Stadium.
Victor Osimhen’s missed second-half penalty in Napoli’s disappointing goalless draw with Bologna was a day he will never forget.
In Scotland, Cyriel Dessars scored his first league goal for Rangers, helping them beat Motherwell 1-0.
Umar Sadiq started for Real Sociedad and was instrumental in a thrilling 4-3 win over Getafe in Spanish La Liga.
In Sweden, Abel Ogwuche provided two assists and Henry Offiah scored his fifth goal of the season as Trelleborgs won 3-2 away at Utsigten.
Over in the United States and in MLS, Obinna Nwobodo assisted one of the goals in Cincinnati’s 3-0 win over Charlotte.
William Agada scored the winning goal in Sporting KC’s 2-1 victory over Houston Dynamo.
Thani Oluwaseyi had one goal and an assist on one goal in San Antonio’s 4-0 win over Orange County SC in the USL Championship.
In Turkey, Fenerbahce returned to the top of the Super Lig with a 1-0 away win over Alanyaspor, with Bright Ossai-Samuel playing 78 minutes.
Kenneth Omeruo and Kasimpasa won a hard-fought 2-1 match against Adana Demirspor, finishing with 10 men at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium.
Boavista, who had 10 players, lost 4-1 away to Portugal’s SC Braga, with Sidzie Awaziem and Bruno Onyemaesi suffering their first defeats of the season.
