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Super Eagles Watch: Nigerian Players Shine Across Europe
Nigerian players abroad are maintaining their impressive form across Europe’s top leagues.
Let’s take a look at some standout performances from this past weekend.
Bundesliga Champions!
It was a historic moment for Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella as Bayer Leverkusen secured their first-ever Bundesliga title!
While Boniface missed three months due to injury, his contributions were crucial.
He had an impressive 11 goals and 9 assists in his 18 league appearances, playing a key role in the team’s unbeaten run of 43 games.
Onyedika on Fire in Belgium
Raphael Onyedika continued his hot streak in the Belgian Pro League, scoring for the second consecutive game. Club Brugge dominated Antwerp 3-0, with the Midfielder showcasing his form with 3 goals and 1 assist in his last 3 matches.
Victor Osimhen
In Italy, Victor Osimhen maintained his scoring form, netting a goal in Napoli’s 2-2 draw at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. He now boasts an impressive 13 goals in just 20 league appearances for Napoli.
Late Drama in England
Frank Onyeka came off the bench in the 91st minute for Brentford and scored a dramatic goal just two minutes later, his first goal for the club in their 2-0 victory over Sheffield united.
However, Nottingham Forest, with Ola Aina playing a strong defensive game for 89 minutes, were held to a 1-1 draw.
Alex Iwobi provided a brilliant assist as Fulham secured a valuable away win against West Ham.
Unlucky Chukwueze in Italy
Samuel Chukwueze was left frustrated after having two goals disallowed for AC Milan against Sassuolo in the Serie A.
Looking ahead to the World Cup Qualifiers
With these strong performances Nigerian players are sending a positive message ahead of the crucial World Cup qualifiers in June.
The Super Eagles soar with confidence, fueled by the impressive displays of these stars abroad.
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