Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Sunday.<br /><br />We start off at Villa Park. Tottenham Hotspur dragged Aston Villa deeper into relegation trouble with a 2-0 win. England midfielder Dele Alli started and played 87 minutes of the contest. <br /><br />Both <b>Josh Onomah </b>(Tottenham Hotspur) and <b>Gabby Agbonlahor</b> (Aston Villa) did not make the squad.<br /><br /><b>Jerry Mbakogu </b>was an unused substitute as Carpi won for only the fifth time this season, beating Frosinone 2-1 at the Stadio Alberto Braglia.<br /><br />Elsewhere, Super Eagles vice-skipper <b>Eddy Onazi</b> was a handed a rare start as Lazio defeated Atalanta 2-0 at the Stadio Olimpico . He was replaced in the 81st minute.<br /><br />Still in the Italian Serie A, Torino midfielder <b>Joel Obi </b>watched proceedings from the bench as his side surrendered a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Genoa at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.<br /><br />Defender <b>Leon Balogun </b>played the entirety of Mainz 05&rsquo;s 2-0 loss to Borussia Dortmund. He has appeared 18 times in the Bundesliga this season, lasting the distance in the last nine matches.<br /><br />ADO Den Haag right-back <b>Tyronne Ebuehi </b>worked a ninety-minute shift in defense in his team&rsquo;s 2-2 draw with FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie.<br /><br /><b>Stefano Okaka</b> scored in the sixth minute of Anderlecht&rsquo;s 3-0 rout of Kortrijk, who were without <b>Michael Olaitan</b>. The Italy international went the distance while teammate <b>Imoh Ezekiel </b>was an unused sub.<br /><br />Nigeria international winger <b>Moses Simon</b> played 85 minutes of Gent&rsquo;s 1-1 draw against Sporting Charleroi. He was yellow-carded in the 74th minute.<br /><br />Still in the Juplier Pro League, Flying Eagles defender <b>Wilfred Ndidi </b>was substituted in the 87th minute as Genk thrashed KV Oostende 4-1 at the Cristal Arena. He was booked five minutes from time.<br /><br />KV Oostende number 17 <b>Joseph Akpala</b> watched proceedings from the bench, while teammate Saviour Godwin did not make the squad.<br /><br />Super Eagles midfielder <b>Izunna Uzochukwu</b> played only 14 minutes of OB Odense&rsquo;s 3-1 win against FC Nordsjaelland.<br /><br /><b>Brown Ideye</b> passed a late fitness test and assisted the champions Olympiakos beat Panathinaikos 3-1 in the derby. The striker ended a two-month goal drought in the league after he hit target in the 89th minute.<br /><br /><b>Abdul Ajagun</b> came off the bench in the 46th minute as Levadiakos suffered a 3-0 loss at the hands of Levadiakos.<br /><br />In the Austrian Bundesliga, <span class="name"><b>Bright Edomwonyi </b>rescued a point for </span>Sturm Graz in their 1-1 draw with Austria Vienna. Bright, who played the full game, equalized for the homers in the 86th minute. <br /><br /><span class="name"><b>Olarenwaju Kayode </b>was yellow-carded in the 71st minute, then was substituted four minutes later. The Austria Vienna star still has 11 goals in the league.</span><br /><br /><b>Sylvester Igboun </b>was not involved in FC Ufa&rsquo;s 2-0 loss to Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Premier League. New signing for the Railway men <b>Henty Ezekiel</b> worked a ninety-minute shift in attack. <br /><br />In the Ukrainian top-flight, there was no debut for new Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk signing <b>Akeem Latifu</b> . He was an unused sub as his team lost 1-0 to Volyn.<br /><br /><b>Kingsley Madu</b> played the entirety of Trencin&rsquo;s 3-1 victory against Zemplin Michalovce. Teammate <b>Aliko Bala</b> was on the bench for this one.<br /><br /><b>Tunde Adeniji </b>watched from the bench as Levski Sofia beat Pirin Blagoevgrad 3-1 in the Bulgarian top division.<b><br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel</b><br /> <div class="ply name"> </div>