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“He was our best player” – Record-making Super Eagles star draws praise from Czech Republic international
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The Nigeria worldwide hit a European landmark in Slavia Prague’s spectacular away draw on Thursday
Slavia Prague captain has labelled Nigerian ahead Peter Olayinka because the aspect’s finest participant throughout their Europa League conflict with Sivasspor in midweek.
Olayinka opened the scoring for the guests with solely 4 minutes on the clock on the Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu in Sivas.
Israel’s Dia Sabi’A equalised for Sivasspor earlier than the top of the primary half, however Slavia held on to assert an important level of their first group match of the European marketing campaign.
Together with his aim, Olayinka turns into Slavia’s all-time prime scorer on the European with 12 objectives, occurring par with the legendary Tomáš Došek.
Apart from his aim, Olayinka was additionally spectacular, finishing 83% of his passes whereas making 4 key passes.
And Czech Republic defender Tomáš Holeš insists the Tremendous Eagles winger was the perfect participant on the day for the previous Czech champions.
“Peter Olayinka was our greatest participant on this match,” Holeš advised the media.
“He did a variety of work, scored a aim, and was disagreeable for the opponent. He created different conditions. I congratulate him on that.”
In 4 years at Slavia, Olayinka has received 4 league titles and two Cup honours.
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