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Super Eagles striker proves manager Guion right with brilliant brace at Stade Michel d’Ornano
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The Nigeria worldwide has flourished below the steerage of his ever-supportive supervisor regardless of dealing with intense criticisms
Tremendous Eagles ahead Josh Maja delivered an excellent particular person efficiency, scoring each of his aspect’s targets, in Girondins Bordeaux’s 2-2 draw at Caen on Tuesday night.
Forward of the matchday 18 assembly on the Stade Michel d’Ornano, Bordeaux supervisor David Guion had applauded Maja as one of the vital essential parts to a profitable season for the membership.
Coach Guion’s public help for Maja grew to become vital following calls from some sections for the Nigerian footballer to be deployed as a winger and never as a striker.
Buoyed by the general public vote of confidence from his supervisor, Maja took the combat to Caen’s defenders from the blast of the referee’s kickoff whistle.
And the 23-year-old was rewarded within the fourth minute when he pounced on an Alberth Elis move to interrupt the impasse for the guests.
Maja continued to be a harmful presence within the opposition’s field and, within the twenty fifth minute, the previous Sunderland targetman doubled Bordeaux’s benefit with one other composed end.
However Caen fought again after the break, helped in no small half by the dismissal of Bordeaux fullback Clement Michelin, to attract degree with the guests and earn a share of the spoils.
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