Premier League 2 Wrap : Adarabioyo, Tomori Log 90 Minutes; Olomola, Ugbo Fire Blanks; Arsenal Trio Akpom, Bola, Eyoma Missing
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in Premier League 2 on Friday night.<br /><br />England youth international <b>Tosin Adarabioyo</b> started and played the full game in Manchester City<span class="_Xbe">’s 1-1 draw with Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium. <br /><br />Two other England youth internationals of Nigerian descent, <b>Layton Ndukwu</b> (Leicester City) and <b>Ashinme Kigbu </b>(Man City), were not involved, though the winger made the Foxes bench. <br /><br /><b>Olufela Olomola </b>played the entirety of Southampton</span><span class="_Xbe"><span class="_Xbe">’s 1-0 win against Tottenham Hotspur and was cautioned in the 75th minute. Spurs U23s manager <b>Ugo Ehiogu</b> introduced <b>Timothy Eyoma</b> in second half stoppage time. <br /><br />Chelsea duo <b>Fikayo Tomori </b>and <b>Ike Ugbo</b> logged 90 minutes each in the London derby versus Arsenal. No player of Nigerian descent was in action for the Gunners who beat their opponents 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. <br /><br /><b>Tolaji Bola</b>, <b>Aaron Eyoma </b>and <b>Chuba Akpom </b>have played for Arsenal U23s in the league this term.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : mancity.com <br /></span></span>
Comments 0
Leave a Comment
No comments yet. Be the first to comment!