Ex-Man Utd, Spurs Trainees Ajose, Obika Back On The Goal Trail
Published: February 26, 2017
Former Manchester United youth-teamer Nicky Ajose was among the scorers in Swindon Town’s 3-1 victory over Coventry City at Ricoh Arena on Saturday afternoon.
On 32 minutes, the visitors took the lead when the Charlton Athletic loanee applied the finishing touch after Gladwin had whipped in a brilliant ball, then ex-Spurs striker Jonathan Obika doubled the advantage six minutes later.
Swindon Town completed their scoring in the 71st minute when Ajose tapped home a cross from a teammate.
The home team managed to score a consolation goal in second half stoppage time, with Nigerian striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni providing the assist.
Ajose had not scored in four league matches for The Robins before they faced off against The Sky Blues.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : cafc.co.uk
On 32 minutes, the visitors took the lead when the Charlton Athletic loanee applied the finishing touch after Gladwin had whipped in a brilliant ball, then ex-Spurs striker Jonathan Obika doubled the advantage six minutes later.
Swindon Town completed their scoring in the 71st minute when Ajose tapped home a cross from a teammate.
The home team managed to score a consolation goal in second half stoppage time, with Nigerian striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni providing the assist.
Ajose had not scored in four league matches for The Robins before they faced off against The Sky Blues.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : cafc.co.uk
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