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Samson Olaleye’s Historic Landmark: 200th Career Goals

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There’s no stopping Samson Kayode Olaleye (Hoang Vu Samson) . The Nigerian-Vietnamese striker keeps getting better and better and his goal against Cong An in the Vietnamese V-League 1 mean he has reached another personal milestone: over 200 career goals in the league.

Goal number 200 came in the 12th minute after the Nigeria-Vietnamese striker bullied his way through Cong An backline to reduce the goal deficit for Ho Chi Minh City Football Club who had been two goals down.

Born on October 6, 1988, 34-year-old Samson Olaleye Kayode started his playing in Vietnam for Than Quảng Ninh. He scored 15 goals in his two years at the club. In 2009, he joined TĐCS Đồng Tháp and later became one of the most popular foreign players in Vietnam. He scored 17 goals in 18 games in the 2011 season.

Literally regarded as a ‘Goal Machine’ Samson went ahead to feature for Club Atlético de Madrid, Sporting Clube de Braga before returning to reign Supreme in the Vietnamese V-League after signing for Hanoi Football Club.

Scoring 103 goals in 145 appearances for Hanoi Football Club, Olaleye turned a hot-cake, played in Thailand for Buriram United Football Club before returning to Vietnam to play for several other teams .

Destined for greatness, Olaleye has never failed to end any season on double digit goals as he holds the record of top scorer in the Vietnamese V-league till date

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I Never Played For El-Kanemi Warriors or Galadima FA–Christian Attah Junior Debunks Claims

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In-demand Nigerian born striker, Christian Attah Junior, has debunked the wide spread news of him having stint with Nigerian based outfits, El’Kanemi Warriors and Galadima FA before leaving for Slovak based side, ŠKF Sereď in 2019.

As reported by various Nigeria online media outlets, the gangling never at any point had dealings with the said clubs, a write up put up by unscrupulous individuals bent on tarnishing the promising Nigerian star image.

In the adjudged exclusive interview which the player, Christian Attah Junior, denied never happened stated that the tallish center-forward played for El’Kanemi Warriors and Galadima FA wherein Christian Attah Junior only featured for Minna based side Niger Tornadoes before been cleared to complete a move to ŠKF Sereď in 2019.

Speaking with the highly rated Striker from his base, Christian Attah Junior, described the rumor as a laughable rumor put together by one or two Unscrupulous agents who wants to reap where they did not sow”

Finally, soft speaking ,Christian Attah Junior still restated he only plied his trade with Niger Tornadoes here in Nigeria before jetting out to Slovakia in 2019.

Known for his goal scoring prowess and ability to bully defenders, the Nigerian international striker, Christian Attah Junior, is single handedly on the verge of promoting, Noves Spisska Nova Ves, scoring and providing assists week in, week out

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‘Man On Fire’ Offor Chinonso Solitary Strike Sink Inter Miami At The Saputo Stadium

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Red-hot Nigerian international striker, Offor Chinonso was hero for MLS Side CF Montreal as his only goal was all the team needed to bounce back to winning ways in the current season on Sunday morning.

The Sensational Nigerian star has been ever present in CF Montreal team with an outstanding performances to show for his constant efforts

The Nigerian international, Chinonso Offor scored the lone goal after he managed to deflect an Ariel Lassiter cross in the 53rd minute with Montreal goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois proving to be a wall as he denied Inter Miami on a number of occasions.

CF Montreal have made it a habit of starting slow, whether at home or on the road, but Sunday was completely different as they started quickly, dominating possession, while creating chances in the first 15 minutes.

They, however, had to wait until after halftime to break the deadlock as Lassiter brought in a good cross and Offor dived towards the ball. It went off his foot and into the net for the 1-0 lead.

Montreal had beaten Forge FC 2-0 in the semifinals of the Canadian Championship on Wednesday as they set up a final clash with Vancouver Whitecaps next month.

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Igbokwe Goodnews: Highly Rated Nigerian Striker Scores In 2nd Consecutive League Game As FC Noah Return To Winning Ways

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Bullish Nigerian youngster, Goodnews Igbokwe came through with his second goal in two consecutive game following his match winning goal in FC Noah 2-1 win over Ararat-Armenia.

In his maiden season, the unheralded Nigerian star has kept on to be impressive coming through for his side when needed most.

Winless FC Noah came all out on Matchday 34 hoping for a change in fortune when they lock horns with Ararat-Armenia at home.

Ararat-Armenia who has been in decent form ambushed its Matchday 34 hoping to compound their woes.

First half of the exciting game ended on a 1-1 draw with the two sides scoring a goal apiece to end the first half level.

Heading towards a share of spoils between the two sides, FC Noah and Nigerian international, Goodnews Igbokwe came through with a goal at the 67th minute, a goal which finally turned a match winning goal for FC Noah

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