Soccernet.ng monitored a number of matches that might doubtlessly contain Nigerian gamers on Friday, April twelfth.
Listed below are essentially the most eye-catching highlights:
Czech Republic
Three Nigerian stars have been in motion as Opava defeated Sparta Praha II 3-2 of their FNL conflict contained in the Stadion v Městských sadech in Opava.
Whereas Solomon Omale and Mohammed Marzuq Yahaya turned out for Opava, who have been diminished to 10 males within the first half, Nelson Okeke featured for the guests.
Of the lot, it was Yahaya who emerged essentially the most celebrated because the 20-year-old attacker netted the successful aim within the 68th minute to earn his aspect all three factors.
Denmark
Ibrahim Mentioned discovered the online for Viborg FF as they got here from a aim right down to beat OB 3-1 in a Danish Superliga match on the Nature Power Park.
Mentioned had solely returned from a two-game suspension and began on the bench, however he was launched into the fray within the twenty eighth minute to exchange Isak Jensen, who suffered a suspected harm.
The 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup star scored with ten minutes left at hand Viborg a 2-1 lead earlier than Malik Abubakari made positive of the factors 4 minutes into stoppage time.
England
Leicester Metropolis missed the prospect to go away from their promotion rivals because the Foxes misplaced 1-0 to Plymouth Argyle.
Wilfred Ndidi featured for 54 minutes, whereas Kelechi Iheanacho was not within the squad as Leicester fell to solely their fourth defeat of the marketing campaign.
The Foxes, nonetheless, stay high of the Championship desk with 88 factors, the identical as Ipswich City and yet one more than Leeds United, with solely 4 video games left.
France
Rofiat Imuran was the excellent performer for Stade de Reims as she scored her aspect’s two targets of their 2-2 draw at Paris FC within the Female Division 1.
Regardless of being a defender, Imuran has notched 5 targets in 20 league video games for Stade de Reims.
The Tremendous Falcons full-back managed two targets in six appearances in her debut marketing campaign in France final 12 months.
Curiously, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, Player of the Month nominee in the French D1, was not in motion for Paris FC.
French goalie Inès Marques stood in for Nnadozie, however she may do little to cease Imuran’s brace.
Italy
In Serie A, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi was in motion for Salernitana as they fell to a 4-1 defeat at Lazio.
Salernitana are doomed for relegation as they sit backside of the log of their Italian high flight, 12 factors away from security with solely six remaining video games.
Malta
It was a case of contrasting fortunes for Nigerian stars – Temitope Ojo and Sunday Akinbule – within the Maltese Premier League throughout Santa Lucia’s 3-0 defeat at residence to Marsaxlokk.
Ojo was proven two yellow playing cards in 16 first-half minutes, forcing him to be despatched off on the stroke of halftime.
With a person benefit, Marsaxlokk fired three targets within the second half, the third of which was netted by former Farense ace Akinbule.