Nigerian Footballers Abroad: Onuachu’s 14th Goal Highlights Exciting Weekend

Keeping a close watch on numerous matches featuring Nigerian talents across various leagues worldwide on Sunday, May 11, 2024, Sportblog247.com brings forth notable highlights:

Albania: Anthony Umejiego’s winning goal led Apolonia Fier to a thrilling 4-3 comeback victory over Vora in the 1st Division.

Belgium: Despite efforts from Victor Udoh, Chidera Ejuke, and Alhassan Yusuf, Royal Antwerp suffered a 1-2 defeat to Cercle Brugge.

Canada: Sunusi Ibrahim featured for CF Montreal in a pulsating encounter against Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami, ending in a narrow 2-3 loss despite leading 2-0 at halftime.

Croatia: Salim Lawal’s early goal secured a 1-1 draw for Istra 1961 against Hajduk Split in the HNL.

Czech Republic: Mohammed Yahaya contributed to Opava’s 3-1 victory over Vyškov in the FNL.

England: Joe Aribo’s Southampton and Semi Ajayi’s West Bromwich Albion played out a goalless draw in the first leg of their Championship playoffs.

Finland: Umar Bala Muhammed clinched a hard-fought 1-0 away win for TPS against SalPa with a late goal off the bench.

Germany: Kevin Akpoguma shone in TSG Hoffenheim’s commanding 6-0 win over Darmstadt.

Italy: Ademola Lookman made a substitute appearance in Atalanta BC’s 2-1 Serie A triumph over AS Roma.

Japan: Peter Utaka rescued Ventforet Kofu with a late goal in their 2-2 draw against JEF United in the J2 League.

Norway: Onyebuchi Obasi found the net for Vålerenga II in a 2-4 home loss to Alta in the 2 Division.

Portugal: Chidozie Awaziem’s side suffered a 1-2 defeat as Porto secured a Primeira Liga win over Boavista.

Serbia: Peter Olayinka provided two assists for Red Star Belgrade in their 3-2 Super Liga victory against Radnički Kragujevac.

Sweden: Johnbosco Kalu scored his first goal of the season for IFK Varnamo in a 1-1 draw against Brommapojkarna in the Allvenskan.

Turkey: Bright Osayi-Samuel played a crucial role in Fenerbahce SK’s 3-0 Super Lig victory over Kayserispor.

United States: Ibrahim Aliyu sealed a 2-1 MLS triumph for Houston Dynamo FC against Sporting KC with a winning goal.

Vietnam: Charles Atshimene found the net for Binh Duong in their 2-3 defeat to Thanh Hóa in the V League 1.

Written by Emmanuel Atanga

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Published on May 14, 2024