UCL:Nigerian player ratings in Wednesday’s Champions League action

Matchday 4 of the UEFA Champions League came about on Wednesday with combined emotions for Nigerian stars.

Napoli booked their place within the spherical of 16 after they defeated Ajax 4-2. Porto additionally secured a win, a 3-0 away win in opposition to Bayer Leverkusen in Group B.

Membership Brugge superior to the knockout levels after their scoreless draw in opposition to Atletico Madrid in Group B. They at present have 10 factors.

Nigeriasoccernet.com right here charges the performances of the Nigerian gamers in Europe’s prime tier membership competitors.

Victor Osimhen (Napoli) : Tremendous Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored an 89th minute purpose for in-form Serie A facet Napoli in a 4-2 win over Ajax at house.

Osimhen recovered from an harm setback and made fairly an impression, pouncing on a Daley Blind error.

Total the previous Wolfsburg striker who got here off the bench registered a joint game-high three pictures, along with his purpose the one on track. Osimhen received one aerial duel. 7/10.

Calvin Bassey (Ajax) : The left again made two tackles, one clearance however had no interception within the defeat to Napoli.

In response to stats from Whoscored.com he received a joint sport excessive three aerial duels and had 70 touches of the ball within the Group A conflict on the Diego Maradona stadium. 5.5/10.

Raphael Onyedika (Membership Brugge) : Nigeria worldwide Raphael Onyedika was spectacular within the sport in opposition to Atletico Madrid on the Wanda Metropolitano.

Onyedika had 45 touches of the ball, received one aerial problem. He made one deal with and 7 clearances. 6.5/10.

Zaidu Sanusi (Porto) : Tremendous Eagles left again Zaidu Sanusi had on his stats: one deal with, one interception and one clearance.

He was in motion for 90 minutes in his crew’s 3-0 away win over Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen. 6/10.