Forgotten Super Eagles star scores in Arsenal defeat

Arsenal started their preseason matches on Saturday with a Tremendous Eagles participant getting on the scoresheet

Tremendous Eagles winger, Sone Aluko was on the scoresheet on Saturday as Arsenal walloped Ipswich 5-1 of their first preseason sport forward of the brand new season.

Black Stars prospect, Eddie Nketiah opened the floodgates as early as 30 seconds into the sport and went on to attain a hat-trick. He additionally arrange Sambi Lokonga within the sport.

Nigerian-Briton, Folarin Balogun who performed on mortgage final season at Middlesbrough was additionally on the scoresheet as he got here on within the second half.

Aluko, who represented Aberdeen prior to now scored the Blues’ solely aim of the sport as they began their preseason on a shedding observe.

He had represented England on the junior ranges earlier than additionally representing Nigeria on the U-20 and U-23 ranges. He performed for Nigeria below Stephen Keshi and scored his solely two targets for the Tremendous Eagles in a match towards South Africa in Uyo.

Aluko final performed in China earlier than returning to base in England the place he had additionally beforehand performed for Birmingham Metropolis, Studying, Hull Metropolis, Fulham and likewise performed in Scotland for giants, Rangers and Aberdeen.

He scored 3 times in 30 video games final season within the League One..

The left-footed ahead final performed for the Tremendous Eagles in 2015 after making his debut six years earlier below Shaibu Amodu.