Arokodare received off the bench to attain twice in 22 minutes, and his brilliance ensured that Genk emerged as winners

Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare has shared pleasure following his brace for Genk of their 3-0 win over Antwerp on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reviews.

Genk welcomed Jupiler League rivals Antwerp to Cegeka Enviornment of their ultimate sport of the yr on Tuesday. Coach Wouter Vrancken opted to start out Yira Sor and saved Arokodare on the bench.

The Smurfs had been fairly strong within the first half, and so they ended it with a one-goal lead due to a strike from Alieu Fadera.

Within the second half, coach Vrancken then determined to introduce Arokodare into the sport, and that call paid off.

Arokodare scored a race inside eight minutes of his introduction to seal the 3-0 victory for Genk. After the sport, the 23-year-old shared his satisfaction with the outcome.

“I hadn’t scored twice since I began taking part in for Racing Genk. It is a very stunning feeling,” Arokodare mentioned per Voetbalbelgie.

“The supporters had been unbelievable, additionally in Anderlecht and the remainder of the season. They deserve to finish this yr with a victory.

“We needed to ship a message after the earlier match, wherein issues didn’t go as deliberate. We not solely needed the three factors but additionally to indicate that we will play soccer, no matter what everybody thinks in regards to the referee.

“We put in a powerful efficiency in opposition to Antwerp, and we lastly received what we deserved.”

The sport in opposition to Antwerp was Genk’s ultimate sport of the yr. They may have a three-week break, and their subsequent sport is on January 20 in opposition to Cercle Brugge.