FC Zurich's Odey Nets Game-Winner, FC Ufa's Igboun Bags Brace

Published: April 28, 2019

A round-up of the Nigerian players on target for their clubs in league matches across Europe on Sunday, April 28.

In a Swiss Super League clash at the Stadion Letzigrund, Stephen Odey scored his 14th goal in all competitions as FC Zurich recorded a 1-0 win against Sion.

The Nigeria international netted the game winning goal in the 69th minute.

In the Russian Premier League, Sylvester Igboun helped FC Ufa thrash Ural 4-1 by bagging a brace in the last eleven minutes.

The number 44 leaped highest to head home in the 79th minute, assisted by Zhivoglyadov, before wrapping up the scoring in the first minute of stoppage time with a left-footed strike after intercepting a pass.

Igboun has registered his name on the scoresheet five times in his last five games in the Russian Premier League.

On Saturday, Victor Osimhen (Sporting Charleroi), Blessing Eleke (Luzern), Eke Uzoma (Budapest Honved) and Ahmed Musa (Al Nassr FC) scored for their respective clubs.

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