Nwakali ends goal drought after 504 days

Tremendous Eagles midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali, was on the right track as SD Ponferradina suffered a 1-2 house defeat to Actual Zaragoza in a sport week 5 fixture of the Segunda Division on Sunday.

Nwakali despatched the house followers on the Estadio Municipal El Toralín into broad jubilation after his aim drew degree for the house facet only a minute earlier than the tip of the primary 45 minutes after Giuliano Simeone had handed the guests a Twelfth-minute lead.

Nevertheless, six minutes into the restart of the second half, Simeone grabbed his second aim of the sport to sentence Ponferradina to their third league loss on the bounce.

On a private observe, Nwakali, regardless of the disappointing consequence, can be barely happy to have ended his lengthy objectives drought panning to 504 days.

The 24-year-old’s aim contained in the Estadio El Toralín is his first for Ponferradina since becoming a member of the facet on a free switch in the summertime.

It was additionally the playmaker’s first aim in virtually one and a half years together with his final aim scored on April 25 2021 when he scored for Alcorcon in a 1-2 house loss to Leganes.

Nwakali now has 5 objectives in 47 appearances within the Spanish Segunda Division, unfold throughout video games for Huesca, Alcorcon, and Ponferradina.

The previous Arsenal man lifted the second-division league title with Huesca in 2020