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Forgotten ex-Golden Eaglets star scores in Europe; Olayinka scores again to extend Slavia record

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Forgotten ex-Golden Eaglets star scores in Europe; Olayinka scores again to extend Slavia record

The 30-year-old former U-17 star was a member of the 2009 Golden Eaglets workforce that emerged runners up in Nigeria

Yusuf Otubanjo, a former U-17 and U-23 worldwide was on the scoresheet for Armenian facet, Pjunik Yerevan as they defeated in Slovan Bratislava 2-0 within the Europa Convention League.

Otubanjo rating Pjunik’s second inside a minute of the primary to place the sport previous their opponents.

In Czech, Peter Olayinka was on track once more for Slavia Prague as they got here again from behind twice to defeat their opposition.

Olayinka helped Slavia Prague overcome Ballkani 3-2 within the Europa Convention League. It was the ahead’s thirteenth European purpose and one which put him in a snug place on Slavia’s all-time European scorers checklist.

The previous Genk participant scored within the thirty fourth minute to assist Slavia get again within the recreation for the second time earlier than a Forty first-minute winner sealed the sport. 5 first half objectives sealed the sport whereas Slavia sat out the remaining by managing their lead.

Additionally in Slavia’s win, Nigerian midfielder Moses Usor featured within the second half and impressed as he accomplished 79% of his 48 passes.

In Sivasspor’s 1-0 away win in opposition to CFR Cluj, Ahmed Musa featured for 57 minutes earlier than he was changed by former Tottenham and Cameroon worldwide, Clinton Njie. The Tremendous Eagles accomplished 17 of his 25 tried passes and had 70% accuracy within the recreation.

Tremendous Eagles-eligible German, Jordan Togunarigha noticed simply 46 minutes of recreation time earlier than he was subbed off in Gent’s 3-0 win in opposition to Shamrock Rovers.