Player Of The Month Honors For Huddersfield Town's Billing, Queens Park Rangers' Eze

Published: October 04, 2018

Two young Nigerian stars in the shape of Philip Billing and Ebere Eze have won the Player of the Month awards at their respective clubs.

Billing has been one of Nigeria's most outstanding players in the Premier League so far this season and Blue and White Foundation members voted the central midfielder as Huddersfield Town’s September 2018 Player of the Month.

A Denmark U21 international, he was picked ahead of Chris Löwe when the votes were counted.

Billing is the fourth top tackler in the Premier League, an honour he shares with Leicester City duo Wilfred Ndidi and Ricardo Pereira, with 26 successful tackles made.

The 22-year-old is the Terriers second top passer after making 287 successful passes.

A division below, former Super Eagles invitee Ebere Eze,20, has been voted Queens Park Rangers September Player of the Month following a string of impressive displays.

The attacking midfielder scored 2 goals in 5 Championship appearances last month which helped QPR record wins against Bolton Wanderers and Millwall.

Igho Kingsley

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