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Ogwuche x Offia: Nigerian Duo Combines To Help Trelleborgs Conquer Utsiktens

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Highly rated Nigerian duo of Abel Ogwuche and Henry Offia were heroes for Swedish Suprettan side, Trelleborgs as the former provided a double assist whilst the later found back of the net to record his 6th goal of the campaign.

Hard-tackling Nigeria Under-20 center-back who has been ever present in the stars studded Trelleborgs squad has continued to show off class in back to back games as well as his fellow compatriot, Henry Offia.

On a 5 games unbeaten streak, Trelleborgs came all out on Matchday 23 determined to grab the 6th winning streak regardless been drawn to face Utsiktens away from home.

Resilient Utsiktens who are in dare need for a win surged upfront at kick-off, recorded attempts at goal but to no avail as Trelleborgs backline held on strong.

A minute of loss of concentration from Trelleborgs backline gifted Utsiktens a breakthrough as Hedlund.L scored at the 22nd minute and went ahead to hit a double at the 23rd minute to ensure a 2-0 lead for Utsiktens at half time.

Looking like an uphill task upon restart, Trelleborgs gave in its best shot and got a lifeline as Mortensen.N finished off Abel Ogwuche assist expertly at the 51st minute.

A second goal for Trelleborgs was an all Nigerian affair as rock-solid defender, Abel Ogwuche set up its fellow compatriot, Henry Offia who made no mistake in converting the defender sumptuous assist.

Pressing forward haven believed a win is possible, Trelleborgs finally turned the game around as Mortensen.N fired in an 86th minute, a double for the Danish forward and all maximum points for Trelleborgs.

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Nigeria Duo Of Ahmed & Igbokwe Scores In Gent 0-4 Win Over Heist

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Nigeria duo of Goodluck Igbokwe and Ahmed Abdullahi added to their goal tally in the Belgian National Division 1 following their goal involvement in KAA Gent B 0-4 win away from home against Heist.

The Nigeria Under-20 duo has been in astonishing form in the colours of Gent B with handful of goals to their name with red-hot forward Ahmed Abdullahi leading the goal scorers chart with 10goals.

Following its lose on Matchday 12, Heist braced up for a tough test against Gent B as they eye a win and a change of fortune to turn around their position on the log.

Hoping to climb on the log, Gent B filed out against Heist on Matchday 13 hoping to sustain its winning streak.

First half of the game went the way of the visitors as Gent B opened scoring at the 21st minute to lead at half time.

In the second half, Nigeria forward, Ahmed Abdullahi doubled Gent B lead before the team killed off the game with (2) more goals and Nigeria forward, Goodluck Igbokwe closing scoring with his 80th minute goal to earn the fixture on a win for Gent B on a 0-4 score line

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Belgian Cup: Nigeria Striker Goal Inspires Royal Antwerp Comeback Against Royal Charleroi

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Nigeria wing wizard , Chidera Ejuke, put up another fantastic display as his goal inspired Royal Antwerp 5-2 comeback victory over Royal Charleroi Sporting Club in Wednesday night in the Belgian cup.

The Nigeria international who has been in outstanding form after opening his goal account in Royal Antwerp draw away from him booked a place in the Belgian cup and came through big for the team with a goal.

The Nigeria Super Eagles star was inspirational in Royal Antwerp encounter against Royal Charleroi Sporting Club as his strike was enough to help his side subdue its opponents in the Belgian cup.

First half of the game had the visitors, Royal Charleroi Sporting Club, taking an early lead after breaking the deadlock at the 28th minute and went ahead to double its lead at the 31st minute.

Royal Antwerp turning point began lately in the first half as Nigeria forward Chidera Ejuke reduced the deficit to 2-1 before the half time brea.

Royal Antwerp built on Ejuke’s goal to start a come back as they leveled parity at 57th minute and went ahead to score at the 71st, 76th and 90th minute to earn a 5-2 win at full time

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Chidera Ejuke: Nigeria Striker Wins Goal Of The Month Award In Belgium

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Chidera Ejuke, Super Eagles forward, has won the Royal Antwerp goal of the month award for November

The winner was announced on the team Instagram page earlier today

The Nigerian scored an exquisite goal in Royal Antwerp 1-1 stalemate against Koninklijke Sint-Truidense Voetbalvereniging, a goal which served a point for the team.

The goal came in the 81st minute of the second half as Koninklijke Sint-Truidense Voetbalvereniging were already cruising to a slim home win but Ejukes goal ensured a share of spoils.

After making huge statement after coming off the bench to find back of the net against Koninklijke Sint-Truidense Voetbalvereniging, the Nigeria Super Eagles star has continued to be consistent with goal scoring and top performance in league and cup games for Royal Antwerp.

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