UEFA Youth League : New Nwankwo Kanu, Sadiq Umar Nets Treble; Osawe, Eyoma, Tomori Come Off Bench

Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday afternoon.<br /><br />Highly - rated Roma striker <b>Sadiq Umar</b> opened his account in the competition in superb style, notching a hat - trick as Roma thrashed Bayer Leverkusen 5&nbsp; - 1 at Centro Sportivo Fulvio Bernardini (Trigoria Alta).<br /><br />The lanky forward , who went the distance, netted in the 27th, 34th and 57th minutes and was cautioned in the 27th minute. <br /><br />Teammate <b>Nura Abduallhi </b>slotted in at right - back for 70 minutes, while <b>Ufumwen Osawe </b>came off the bench for the German side 10 minutes out of intermission.<br /><br />Arsenal could not keep their 100 percent record intact after drawing 1 - 1 with Bayern Munich Under 19s at St&auml;dtisches Stadion an der Gr&uuml;nwalder Stra&szlig;e (M&uuml;nchen). <br /><br /><b>Aaron Eyoma</b> made the Gunners 18 - man squad and hopped off the bench 14 minutes from time.<br /><br />Over to the Cobham Training Centre, where defending champions Chelsea faced Dynamo Kiev. It ended 3 - 1 in favour of the Londoners.<br /><br />England youth - teamer <b>Ola Aina</b> did not make the match day squad, whereas teammate <b>Fikayo Tomori </b>was introduced in the 83rd minute. Striker <b>Ike Ugbo</b> was an unused substitute.<br /><br />
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