Rizespor New Star Gushes About Otigba, As Defender Steals The Headlines From Nigerian Strikers
Former Hungary youth-team skipper Kenneth Otigba stole the show at Yeni Rize Åžehir Stadium on Wednesday after scoring his third goal of the season and bagging an assist in Kasimpasa<span class="body1"></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">’s 3-2 win over Rizespor in the Turkish Cup.<br /><br />Three Nigerian stars in the shape of Emem Eduok, Kenneth Otigba and Bright Edomwonyi started and put in a full shift, while Super Eagles defender Godfrey Oboabona was presumably rested having made the bench. <br /><br />Ex-Sturm Graz star </span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">Edomwonyi, gushed about the qualities of Otigba , with the defender keeping him quiet until the 65th minute when he netted his maiden goal in Rizespor colours. <br /><br /></span></span><span class="body1">“Kenneth Otigba is a good player and it was great playing against him, he is a strong defender and has skills, </span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">” says </span></span><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1">Edomwonyi to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br /></span></span><span class="body1">“It was nice scoring my first goal for the team. We were three goals down because we made some defensive errors. </span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">”<br /><br />Former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles invitee </span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">Edomwonyi has three appearances to his name for Rizespor since completing his switch from </span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">Sturm Graz on January 11.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /></span></span>
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