Nigerians Abroad Wednesday Wrap: Iheanacho, Babatunde & Ujah Find The Net
Defending champions Manchester City are through to the quarter - finals of the Capital One Cup in the wake of their 5 - 1 rout of Crystal Palace.<br /><br />Nigeria youth international <b>Kelechi Iheanacho</b> was back amongst the goals, netting in the 59th minute as City raced into a three - goal lead and set up two goals scored by Kevin De Bruyne and Manu Garcia.<br /><br />In his first start for the Citizens, the 19 - year - old went the distance and picked up the Man of the Match accolade. <br /><br />Also through to the last eight are Liverpool, who beat AFC Bournemouth 1 - 0 at Anfield. <b>Jordon Ibe </b>was in action for the whole game.<br /><br /><b>Gabriel Agbolanhor </b>played the full game in Aston Villa’s 2 - 1 loss to Southampton.<br /><br />For the second game in a row, <b>Anthony Ujah</b> scored against his former club, hitting target in the 23rd minute in Werder Bremen’s 1 - 0 win over Cologne in the DFB Cup.<br /><br />Super Eagles midfielder <b>Michael Babatunde </b>leveled the scoreline two minutes from time before his teammate scored the game - winner in Dnipro’s hard fought 3 - 2 victory over Olimpik Donetsk in the Cup.<br />
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