Nigerian Exports: Alli Features As Spurs Stumble;Anichebe Benched; Success Fails Test;Troost-Ekong,Arokoyo,Chibuike In Action
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Monday.<br /><br />Tottenham Hotspur have all but surrendered the Premier League title race after stumbling at White Hart Lane against West Brom. England star <b>Dele Alli</b> started and was in action for 90 minutes before he was replaced. <b>Josh Onomah </b>didn<span class="body1">’t make the squad.</span><br /><br />Nigeria international <b>Victor Anichebe</b> was one of the six substitutes of West Brom that wasn<span class="body1">’t given a run out. It finished 1-1<br /><br />Over to the Italian Serie A, there was no action for <b>Sadiq Umar</b> in Roma</span><span class="body1">’s 1-0 win over Napoli at the </span>Stadio Olimpico, Rome.<br /><br /><b>Jerry Mbakogu</b> started and played 84 minutes of Carpi<span class="body1">’s 1-0 win against Napoli at </span>Stadio Alberto Braglia.<br /><br />In the Spanish La Liga, recuperating <b>Isaac Success </b>missed Granada<span class="body1">’s 2-1 loss to Celta de Vigo. It would have been his 31st appearance in the top-flight this term.<br /><br />Elsewhere in Norway,<b> William Troost-Ekong</b> played the entirety of </span><span class="body1">FK Haugesund</span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">’s 3-1 win against </span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">Stabaek, for whom <b>Ohi </b></span></span><b>Omoijuanfo </b>came off the bench in the 51st minute. FKH duo <b>Ibrahim Shuaibu </b>and <b>Anthony Izuchukwu </b>watched proceedings from the bench.<br /><br />Former Super Eagles midfielder <b>Dickson Etuhu</b> was not in the AIK squad that won 2-1 at home to Elfsborg in the Swedish Allsvenskan.<br /><br /> <b>Nnaemeka Anyamele</b> was on the bench for HIFK<span class="body1"><span class="body1">’s goalless draw with PS Kemi in the Finnish top division.<br /><br />Finally in the Turkish Super Lig, <b>John Chibuike</b> and <b>Gbenga Arokoyo </b>both made the starting XI as </span></span>Gaziantepspor <span class="body1"><span class="body1">suffered a 3-1 loss to </span></span>Genclerbirligi. The midfielder subbed out in the 72nd minute.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel<br /><br />
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