Nigeria sensation Jonathan Okoronkwo nets crucial goal for Arsenal Tula in Russia

By Saheed Afolabi

Nigeria prospect, Jonathan Okoronkwo was on target as Arsenal Tula snatched a 1-1 draw against SKA Khabarovsk in the Russia FNL League encounter on Sunday.

The first half of the game failed to ignite the passion of the matches as both teams settled for a stalemate.

Okoronkwo broke the deadlock in the 61 minute with a terrific header to give the club a deserved lead in the encounter.

Four minutes later, Gongapshev scored for Khabarovsk to level matters seven minute later to add more pressure and excitement to the encounter.

Okoronkwo have been able to settle down at the club as he has netted four goals in three matches.

Arsenal Tula have raked in 19 points in 14 matches in the Russian FNL League and they will face Rodina in the league cup on Thursday October 19.