GK Emeka, Akpala, Moses, Ajagun, Esiti, Ofere Make Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: May 21, 2018
We take a look at the best Nigerian players from the past week in our Team of the Week thus,
Goalkeeper
Emeka Nwabulu (Rivers United): The goaltender posted a shutout in Rivers United's beat champions Plateau United at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium.
Defenders
Uche Agbo (Standard Liege): Agbo went the full ninety for The Reds in their goalless draw with Sporting Chaleroi in their Belgian First Division clash at the Stade du Pays.
Micheal Ihiekwe (Rotherham): Ihiekwe put in an impressive showing at the rear for The Millers as they secured a final berth in the League One play-off 2-0 victory over Scunthorpe at the New York Stadium.
Joshua Emmanuel (Rotherham): The 20-year old complemented his compatriot in defence for Rotherham in their 2-0 win against Scunthorpe in their League One play-off.
Midfielders
Anderson Esiti (AA Gent): Esiti was his usual effective self for the Buffaloes in the center of the pack as they beat Club Brugge 1-0 in a Belgian First Division game at the Jan Breydel Stadion.
Frank Onyeka (Midtjylland): The young Nigerian midfielder struck his fourth goal of the season for Midtjylland in a 2-0 win over København in a Danish Superliga encounter at the Telia Parken.
Attackers
Joseph Akpala (Oostende): Akpala provided a 52nd minute assist for Richairo Zivkovic to help Oostende triumph 3-1 over Royal Antwerp at the Versluys Arena. He wore the captain's armband.
Goalkeeper
Emeka Nwabulu (Rivers United): The goaltender posted a shutout in Rivers United's beat champions Plateau United at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium.
Defenders
Uche Agbo (Standard Liege): Agbo went the full ninety for The Reds in their goalless draw with Sporting Chaleroi in their Belgian First Division clash at the Stade du Pays.
Micheal Ihiekwe (Rotherham): Ihiekwe put in an impressive showing at the rear for The Millers as they secured a final berth in the League One play-off 2-0 victory over Scunthorpe at the New York Stadium.
Joshua Emmanuel (Rotherham): The 20-year old complemented his compatriot in defence for Rotherham in their 2-0 win against Scunthorpe in their League One play-off.
Midfielders
Anderson Esiti (AA Gent): Esiti was his usual effective self for the Buffaloes in the center of the pack as they beat Club Brugge 1-0 in a Belgian First Division game at the Jan Breydel Stadion.
Frank Onyeka (Midtjylland): The young Nigerian midfielder struck his fourth goal of the season for Midtjylland in a 2-0 win over København in a Danish Superliga encounter at the Telia Parken.
Abdul Ajagun (Kortrijk): The former Nigeria U-20 midfielder was on target for Kortrijk in a 3-1 victory over Waasland-Beveren in a Belgian UEFA Europa League play-off game at the Freethiel Stadion.
Victor Moses (Chelsea): The Super Eagles winger helped the Blues to a 1-0
win over Manchester united in the final of the FA Cup at Wembley.
Attackers
Edward Ofere (Thanh Hoa ): The FLC Thanh Hoa striker struck a brace in his team's 3-1 win at Than Quang Ninh in the V League 1 to take his tally to four goals in his last four matches across all competitions.
Ikechukwu Uche (Gimnàstic Tarragona): The former Super Eagles striker was among the goals for his side in a 5-3 win over Cultural Leonesa at the Nou Estadi in the Spanish Segunda Liga.
Emmanuel Chinaza
Photo Credit : kvk.be
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