UEL: Barren night for Nigerians in Europe’s second-tier competition

The UEFA Europa League entered its third matchday on Thursday but it surely wasn’t too good outing for Nigerians as none of them discovered the again of the web, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report.

Vibrant Osayi-Samuel in his 72 minutes look for Fenerbahce received into the referee’s warning e book as his workforce defeated Victor Olatunji’s AEK Larnaca 2-0. Olatunji performed solely the ultimate 21 minutes of the sport.

Victor Boniface was a menace to Sporting Braga protection for the entire of 90 minutes as his Union Saint-Gilloise secured a 2-1 win in Portugal over their host Sporting Braga.

Moses Simon performed for 69 minutes as FC Nantes journey in Europe get shaky following a 2-0 loss to SC Freiburg in Germany.

Ibrahim Akanbi and Iyayi Consider Atiemwen each began for FC Sheriff of their 2-0 residence defeat to Sadiq Umar’s Actual Sociedad. With the previous enjoying your entire period, the latter received a yellow card throughout his 66 minutes on the pitch.

Francis Uzoho watched Omonia Nicosia entertaining 2-3 defeat at residence to Manchester United on the bench.

Anderson Esiti was an unused sub as Ferencvaros stumbled 4-1 to Crevna Zvezda.

By Oluwayemi Omolagba