Tolu Akorede scores on KRC Genk debut

Tolu Akorede started his KRC Genk sojourn on Sunday with a aim of their hard-fought 3-2 win over Gent, experiences Nigeriasoccernet.com.

The Nigerian striker who has been with Valmiera FC in Latvia since 2019 joined KRC Genk this January as a alternative for fellow countryman, Paul Onuachu who moved to Southampton.

Began the sport from the bench, Tolu Akorede scored Genk’s third of the encounter to open a 3-1 lead for them earlier than a late aim of from the host gave the followers a tensed finish to the fixture.

In the meantime, one other Nigerian, Yira Sor was on course for KRC Genk on Sunday.

Sor gave KRC Genk the lead for the primary time within the encounter within the 67th minutes.

An important sport it was for the Nigerians whose focus will now be on Genk’s subsequent sport towards Royal Antwerp