Akinfenwa, Eduok, Bankole, Igboun, Onuachu, Ogbu & Aiyegun Score For Euro Clubs

Published: September 29, 2018

Round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective European club on Saturday, September 29.

Adebayo Akinfenwa's late goal was not enough as Wycombe Wanderers were beaten 3-2 at home by Southend United in a League One clash at Adams Park.

The physical and experienced striker netted four minutes from time, turning home a low cross from Morris.

In the Turkish Super Lig, Emem Eduok started and played for 73 minutes for Kasimpasa in their 4-2 loss to Eddy Onazi's Trabzonspor.

The striker opened the scoring on the half-hour mark but the home team fought back to claim a win after going two goals down.

In match week ten in the Slovak Super Liga, two goals from Bankole Olawale Adekuoroye saw SKF Sered recover from a one-goal deficit to beat Nitra 2-1.

The midfielder struck in the 39th minute to cancel out Vestenický's goal before netting the winner two minutes from time.

Elsewhere, in-form midfielder Aiyegun Tosin bagged a brace for the second successive game, scoring in the 73rd and 82nd minute as Ventspils claimed three points in a 2-0 win against FK Jelgava.

In the Russian Premier League, Sylvester Igboun helped Ufa register their second win in nine league games by scoring what proved to be the winner in their 2-1 victory over Yenisey at Stadion Neftyanik .

The Super Eagles striker, who played the full game, netted his third of the season in all competitions after 68 minutes.

Over to Scandinavia, Paul Onuachu impressed again as FC Midtjylland leapfrogged FC Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga standings after a 5-2 rout of Hobro at the MCH Arena.

The lanky striker made good use of his height to head home Joel Andersson's free kick in the 72nd minute.

Finally, across the border in Sweden, Moses Ogbu's 49th minute equalizer gave Sirius a share of the spoils in their 1-1 draw with IFK Norrkoeping at the Studenternas IP (Uppsala).

Ifeanyi Emmanuel