Nigerian striker Alfred Effiong bagged his 100th career goal in the Maltese Premier League as Qormi defeated Floriana 4 - 2 in the 8th round of matches in the championship on Saturday.<br /><br />A product of Command Secondary School, Ipaja, the 29 - year - old has been in the Island Nation for the past nine years representing Marsaxlokk, Valletta and Qormi amongst others.<br /><br />Effiong has said that he was thrilled to get to the milestone, and has dedicated this achievement to people close to his heart.<br /><br /><span class=\"st\"><span class=\"st\">&ldquo;It is a great feeling to reach a mark like that. Special thanks to my wife and loved ones. Yes, I was aware I was on 99 goals before the game today. <br /><br /></span></span><span class=\"st\"><span class=\"st\">&ldquo;The 100th goal was the second thing on my mind because the three points are more important. About if I will be given a present, I know it will come</span></span><span class=\"st\"><span class=\"st\">,<span style=\"\" class=\"notranslate\"></span><span class=\"st\">&rdquo; said Alfred Effiong to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com.<br /><br /></b>The experienced forward scored 19 goals in the Premier League last term.<b> </b></span></span></span><span class=\"st\"><span class=\"st\"><span style=\"\" class=\"notranslate\"></span><span class=\"st\"></span></span></span>