Two Super Eagles stars among Belgian JPL’s top ten most valuable players

The Belgian prime flight is dwelling to a few Nigeria’s most refined skills

In line with the newest Transfermarkt replace, two Nigeria internationals, Paul Onuachu and Raphael Onyedika, have emerged among the many most useful gamers within the Belgian Jupiler Professional League.

KRC Genk ahead Paul Onuachu is not any stranger to Belgian soccer, and at 15 million euros, he’s the second most useful participant within the nation’s elite division.

The 2021 Ebony Golden Shoe winner is second solely to Membership Brugge midfielder Andreas Skov Olsen, who’s rated at €20 million.

Onuachu is, nonetheless, essentially the most valued participant at Genk and the ninth most useful Nigerian in soccer.

The previous FC Midtjylland ace is presently the league’s prime goalscorer with 12 objectives regardless of lacking the primary month of the marketing campaign, which was spent recovering from an damage that hampered his preseason preparations.

On Friday, the Nigerian striker made new imprints within the document books after netting 4 objectives in Genk’s 4-1 hammering of Sporting Charleroi.

It was Onuachu’s first profession double-brace, and it units the 28-year-old on track to reclaiming the highest goalscorer award.

Membership Brugge’s Nigerian import Raphael Onyedika has additionally seen a rise in market worth, with the 21-year-old now price €13 million.

The younger defensive midfielder is the sixth most useful participant within the Belgian first division.

That worth is a career-high for Onyedika, who solely joined Membership Brugge from FC Midtjylland in August for €10 million.

In January, Onyedika’s worth was pegged at solely €3 million. However the teenager has been distinctive since becoming a member of Brugge, serving to the Belgian champions make it to the knockout spherical of the UEFA Champions League for the primary time in historical past.

Each Onuachu and Onyedika are merchandise of Nigeria’s academy facet FC Ebedei.