Nigerian Team Of The Week : Victor Moses, Awoniyi, Iwobi, Etebo, Semi Ajayi Make The Cut

Published: March 04, 2019

Allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up the best of the country's exports from the past week in its Team of the Week thus,

Goalkeeper

Stanley Nwabali (Enyimba) Nwabali posted a shut out as The People's Elephant were held to a goalless draw by Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in their NPFL game.

Defenders

William Troost-Ekong (Udinese): Troost-Ekong went the distance for his team as they beat Bologna 2-1 at the Dacia Arena in a Serie A game.

Moses Odubajo (Brentford): Odubajo was in action for Brentford in their 3-0 win over Queen Park Rangers at Griffin Park in their Championship meeting.

Godswill Ekpolo (Hacken): Ekpolo helped his side beat Brommapojkarna 1-0 in a Swedish Svenska Cupen game at the Bravida Arena.

Abdullahi Shehu (Bursaspor): Shehu headed home the opener for Bursaspor in a 3-2 win against Sivasspor in a Turkish topflight.

Midfielders

Semi Ajayi (Rotherham): Ajayi hit a double for United as they beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in a Championship game staged at AESSEAL New York Stadium.

Oghenekaro Etebo (Stoke City): The Super Eagles midfielder scored one of the goals for the Potters in their 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest in the Championship.

Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) : The Hale End Academy product shone as the Gunners were held to a 1-1 draw by North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur.

Strikers

Taiwo Awoniyi (Royal Excel Mouscron): The Liverpool loanee got on the scoresheet for the sixth time in 2019 as his team shared the spoils with Standard Liege.

Victor Moses (Fenerbahce): The winger bagged the winner from the spot in Fenerbahce's 3-2 win over Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig.

Umar Sadiq (Perugia): The ex-Dream Team VI star netted for the second successive game as Perugia beat US Salernitana 3-1.

Emmanuel Chinaza

Photo Credit : fenerbahce.org