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Akere Samuel: Nigerian Midfielder Provides Double Assists As Botev Plovdiv Beat Slavia Sofia

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Creative Nigerian international, Samuel Akere, was influential for Bulgarian side, Botev Plovdiv, as he recorded a double assist to inspire his team to 3-1 home win over strong sided PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 .

Known for his eyes for goals and assists, the former FDC Vista graduate has continued to prove his worth in the Bulgarian topflight league as he grew through the ranks to work himself into a starting place in the stars studded Botev Plovdiv XI.

Handed a starting place in Botev Plovdiv big game against PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 on Matchday (8), Samuel Akere came through in his usual element as his contribution playing from the middle of the park to engineer Botev Plovdiv win cannot be over emphasised.

After a win on Matchday (7) Samuel Akere and his Botev Plovdiv side were out to build on the momentum even when they face PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 on Matchday (8) at homee.

Winless in last (3) games, PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 were faced with another uphill task haven been drawn to face Botev Plovdiv at home on Matchday (8).

The exciting fixture nearly had the visitors, PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 opening scoring at the 17th minute but had the goal cancelled out by the VAR for an offside.

Botev Plovdiv buckled up and got a deserved leads at the the 26th minute and went ahead to score the (2) and (3) goals at the 38th and 40th minute, all two quick goals set up by mercurial Nigerian Midfielder Samuel Akere.

PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 in the second half rallied round, cancelled the goal deficit but wasn’t enough to earn the team a point as they left Hristo Botev Stadium empty handed.

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CAF Confederation Cup: Nigerian Striker Eduwo Kingsley Scores In Club Africain Dramatic Win And Qualification

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Nigerian striker, Kingsley Eduwo, was handful for Tunis based side, Club Africain, as he fired in the team second goal in their 3-0 win over Ethiopian side, Bahir Dar Kenema in the CAF Confederation Cup.

The Nigerian forward who was outstanding in the first leg in Ethiopia retuned home to crown his impressive performance in Adis-Ababa with a goal in Tunis.

After suffering a 2-0 defeat in Ethiopia in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup against Bahir Dar Kenema, Club Africain would be needing a (3) goal scoreline to overturn the defeat in Ethiopia.

After defeating Club Africain by 2-0 in the first leg, Bahir Dar Kenema would be needing a goal in Tunis to be through to the group stage of the tournament.

The keenly anticipated match lived up to its billing with Club Africain showing early intents and breaking the deadlock at the 14 minute to upset its visitors.

Nigerian talisman, Kingsley Eduwo showed off class at the 36th minute to sail in the ball into the back of the net as the stadia erupt in Joy.

Heading into the final minutes of the second half, Club Africain came through with the third goal to earn a 3-0 lead at the break.

All efforts by the visitors to record a goal in the second half came to no fruition as the game ended in a 3-0 scoreline to earn Club Africain a place in the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup.

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Udoh Victor: Nigerian Youngster Founds Back Of The Net In Royal Antwerp Win Over Gent

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In-forrm Nigerian youngster, Udoh Victor, pulled up big for Royal Antwerp B against Jong KAA Gent as he came through with a goal to help his side seal a comfortable home win.

The former Nigeria Under-17 forward was handed another place in the Royal Antwerp B team and justified the hype around him following hiss current form.

Haven suffered a heavy defeat on Matchday (5), Royal Antwerp B were resolute on making up for the lost points when they file out against Jong KAA Gent at home.

Hoping to wreck havoc, Jong KAA Gent ambushed it’s Matchday 6 opponent’s, Royal Antwerp B hoping to cause an upset when they two sides lock horns.

First half of the game produced a goal in favour of the host following Stulic.N 1st minute goal, a goal which separated the two sides to half time.

Hoping to restore parity on restart, Nigerian youngster, Udoh Victor, broke the hearts of hopeful Jong KAA Gent fans as he rifled the ball into the back of the net with a ferocious strike from a set-piece.

At full time, Udoh Victor late minute goal was enough to earn Royal Antwerp B all maximum points at stake and returned Jong KAA Gent home empty handed.

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Olakunle Olusegun: Ex-Nigeria Under-17 Ace Opens Goal Account In FC Krasnodar Win Against Rubin Kazan

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Former Nigeria Under-17 ace, Olakunle Olusegun opened his goal account in the new Russian top-flight league season as he contributed a goal in FC Krasnodar 0-2 win against Rubin Kazan.

The Nigerian forward who has been handful since the start of the new season iced his excellent performance with a goal to help seal FC Krasnodar win against hard fighting Rubin Kazan side.

Rubin Kazan who has been in a poor form has FC Krasnodar to battle with on Matchday 10 as they hope to bounce back to winning ways.

Unbeaten in last (4) league games, FC Krasnodar hoped to measure up to the form with another good result when they play visitors to Rubin Kazan on Matchday 10.

First half of the explosive fixture recorded a goal, one goal which separated the two side courtesy of FC Krasnodar forward Jhon Cordoba 24th minute.

With Rubin Kazan fighting hard for a levellerr before the full time whistle, FC Krasnodar extended their lead and this time off the boot of Nigerian international, Olakunle Olusegun who crowned his impressive performance with an 86th minute goal to bring the final scoreline to 0-2.

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Akere Samuel: Nigerian Midfielder Provides Double Assists As Botev Plovdiv Beat Slavia Sofia

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Creative Nigerian international, Samuel Akere, was influential for Bulgarian side, Botev Plovdiv, as he recorded a double assist to inspire his team to 3-1 home win over strong sided PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 .

Known for his eyes for goals and assists, the former FDC Vista graduate has continued to prove his worth in the Bulgarian topflight league as he grew through the ranks to work himself into a starting place in the stars studded Botev Plovdiv XI.

Handed a starting place in Botev Plovdiv big game against PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 on Matchday (8), Samuel Akere came through in his usual element as his contribution playing from the middle of the park to engineer Botev Plovdiv win cannot be over emphasised.

After a win on Matchday (7) Samuel Akere and his Botev Plovdiv side were out to build on the momentum even when they face PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 on Matchday (8) at homee.

Winless in last (3) games, PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 were faced with another uphill task haven been drawn to face Botev Plovdiv at home on Matchday (8).

The exciting fixture nearly had the visitors, PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 opening scoring at the 17th minute but had the goal cancelled out by the VAR for an offside.

Botev Plovdiv buckled up and got a deserved leads at the the 26th minute and went ahead to score the (2) and (3) goals at the 38th and 40th minute, all two quick goals set up by mercurial Nigerian Midfielder Samuel Akere.

PFC Slavia Sofia 1913 in the second half rallied round, cancelled the goal deficit but wasn’t enough to earn the team a point as they left Hristo Botev Stadium empty handed.

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CAF Confederation Cup: Nigerian Striker Eduwo Kingsley Scores In Club Africain Dramatic Win And Qualification

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Nigerian striker, Kingsley Eduwo, was handful for Tunis based side, Club Africain, as he fired in the team second goal in their 3-0 win over Ethiopian side, Bahir Dar Kenema in the CAF Confederation Cup.

The Nigerian forward who was outstanding in the first leg in Ethiopia retuned home to crown his impressive performance in Adis-Ababa with a goal in Tunis.

After suffering a 2-0 defeat in Ethiopia in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup against Bahir Dar Kenema, Club Africain would be needing a (3) goal scoreline to overturn the defeat in Ethiopia.

After defeating Club Africain by 2-0 in the first leg, Bahir Dar Kenema would be needing a goal in Tunis to be through to the group stage of the tournament.

The keenly anticipated match lived up to its billing with Club Africain showing early intents and breaking the deadlock at the 14 minute to upset its visitors.

Nigerian talisman, Kingsley Eduwo showed off class at the 36th minute to sail in the ball into the back of the net as the stadia erupt in Joy.

Heading into the final minutes of the second half, Club Africain came through with the third goal to earn a 3-0 lead at the break.

All efforts by the visitors to record a goal in the second half came to no fruition as the game ended in a 3-0 scoreline to earn Club Africain a place in the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup.

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Udoh Victor: Nigerian Youngster Founds Back Of The Net In Royal Antwerp Win Over Gent

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In-forrm Nigerian youngster, Udoh Victor, pulled up big for Royal Antwerp B against Jong KAA Gent as he came through with a goal to help his side seal a comfortable home win.

The former Nigeria Under-17 forward was handed another place in the Royal Antwerp B team and justified the hype around him following hiss current form.

Haven suffered a heavy defeat on Matchday (5), Royal Antwerp B were resolute on making up for the lost points when they file out against Jong KAA Gent at home.

Hoping to wreck havoc, Jong KAA Gent ambushed it’s Matchday 6 opponent’s, Royal Antwerp B hoping to cause an upset when they two sides lock horns.

First half of the game produced a goal in favour of the host following Stulic.N 1st minute goal, a goal which separated the two sides to half time.

Hoping to restore parity on restart, Nigerian youngster, Udoh Victor, broke the hearts of hopeful Jong KAA Gent fans as he rifled the ball into the back of the net with a ferocious strike from a set-piece.

At full time, Udoh Victor late minute goal was enough to earn Royal Antwerp B all maximum points at stake and returned Jong KAA Gent home empty handed.

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Olakunle Olusegun: Ex-Nigeria Under-17 Ace Opens Goal Account In FC Krasnodar Win Against Rubin Kazan

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Former Nigeria Under-17 ace, Olakunle Olusegun opened his goal account in the new Russian top-flight league season as he contributed a goal in FC Krasnodar 0-2 win against Rubin Kazan.

The Nigerian forward who has been handful since the start of the new season iced his excellent performance with a goal to help seal FC Krasnodar win against hard fighting Rubin Kazan side.

Rubin Kazan who has been in a poor form has FC Krasnodar to battle with on Matchday 10 as they hope to bounce back to winning ways.

Unbeaten in last (4) league games, FC Krasnodar hoped to measure up to the form with another good result when they play visitors to Rubin Kazan on Matchday 10.

First half of the explosive fixture recorded a goal, one goal which separated the two side courtesy of FC Krasnodar forward Jhon Cordoba 24th minute.

With Rubin Kazan fighting hard for a levellerr before the full time whistle, FC Krasnodar extended their lead and this time off the boot of Nigerian international, Olakunle Olusegun who crowned his impressive performance with an 86th minute goal to bring the final scoreline to 0-2.

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