Rilwan Hassan, Paul Onuachu On Target For Midtjylland

Rilwan Hassan, Paul Onuachu On Target For Midtjylland

Two Nigerian players, Rilwan Olarenwaju Hassan and Paul Ebere Onuachu, were on the score-sheet in the opening round of the Danish Superliga on Sunday as Midtjylland defeated Brondby 3 - 1.<br /><br />The 23-year-old Rilwan start the game from bench and was introduced in the 20th minute after Andersson got injured, and netted 19 minutes after he stepped onto the pitch. <br /><br />Paul Ebere Onuachu, a&nbsp; second half substitute, replaced another Nigeria player Izunna Uzochukwu with 8 minutes of normal time left.<br /><br />The lanky forward scored Midtjylland<span class="st">&rsquo;s</span> third goal in the 86th minute after Duncan had doubled the lead in 64th minute.<br /><br />Four Nigerians were on parade for the home team, with Sylvester Igboun and Izunna Ugochukwu handed starting shirts.<br /><br />Midtjylland<span class="st"> number 40</span> Musefiu Ashiru did not taste action at the MCH Arena.<br /><i><br />Owolabi Aleshinloye</i><br />
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