Euro wrap: Chukwueze scores on a sad day for Villarreal, Onuachu savours first EPL victory

Right here is Soccernet.ng’s spotlight of the notable performances of a number of Nigerian stars for his or her respective golf equipment in Europe.

Within the English Premier League, a superb James Warde-Prowse first-half free-kick impressed Paul Onuachu’s Southampton to a shocking 1-0 over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

It was the primary time Southampton would report a win since Onuachu joined from KRC Genk in January.

The Saints, nonetheless, remained caught on the foot of the league desk regardless of the sudden away triumph.

At Goodison Park, Alex Iwobi offered the help to the profitable strike as Everton ran out 1-0 winners over Leeds United.

Within the Championship, Chuba Akpom continued his glorious kind with a brace that powered Middlesbrough to an exhilarating 3-1 victory over Queens Park Rangers.

Within the Spanish La Liga, Samuel Chukwueze grabbed a aim for Villarreal, however their day led to disappointment as Mallorca romped to a 4-2 residence win.

Within the Spanish La Liga, Samuel Chukwueze grabbed a aim for Villarreal however their day led to disappointment as Mallorca romped to a 4-2 residence win

Within the Segunda Division, Kelechi Nwakala impressed from begin to end as Ponferradina had been held to a boring 0-0 draw at residence to Levante.

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Within the Serie A, The duo of Kingsley Ehizibue and Future Udogie featured from the beginning whereas Isaac Success got here off the bench as Udinese crashed to a 3-1 defeat at Inter Milan.

Within the French Ligue 1, Terem Moffi and Folarin Balogun fired blanks as OGC Good pressured visiting Reims to a goalless draw.

In Austria, teenager Michael Usor got here off the bench to setup Keito Nakamura’s Ninetieth-minute equaliser in LASK’s 1-1 draw at Reid.