Iheanacho, Ndidi, Nwakaeme, Aina Named In Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: September 03, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com presents its readers with the best of the country's exports who stood out admirably for their various clubs in the team of the week.
Goalkeeper
Sebastian Osigwe (SC Kriens): Osigwe helped Kriens to post a 2-2 draw with Vaduz in a Switzerland Challenge League game at the Rheinpark Stadion.
Defenders
Fikayo Tomori (Derby County): The 20-year-old went the full distance as Derby beat Hull City 2-1 in a Championship clash at the KC Stadium.
William Troost-Ekong (Udinese): The Super Eagles man put in a good showing for the Udine club in a 1-0 Serie A loss to Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.
Ola Aina (Torino): The Chelsea loanee put in an awe-inspiring performance for the Maroons in their 1-0 win over SPAL in an Italian Serie A game at the Stadio Olimpico.
Midfielders
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City): Ndidi was on for the entirety of the slim 2-1 defeat to league leaders, Liverpool at the KP Stadium in a Premier League game.
John Ogu (Hapoel Be'er Sheva): The Super Eagles midfielder scored a spectacular solo goal for The Camels in their 1-1 draw with Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium.
James Igbekeme (Real Zaragoza): The talented midfielder starred for his side in their 1-1 draw versus Las Palmas in a Spanish Segunda Liga clash at the Estadio de la Romarenda.
Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor): Onazi struck barely three minutes into the game at the Medical Park Stadyumu as The Trabzons trounced Galatasaray 4-0 in the Turkish Super League.
Attackers
Samuel Eduok (Kasimpasa): The 24-year-old was in action for the Apaches in their 2-1 victory over Ankaragucu in a Super Lig. game at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu.
Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City): The Super Eagle opened his season's goal account in the Foxes 4-0 League Cup thrashing of Fleetwood Town before creating another in the narrow defeat to Liverpool in home Premier League meeting with Liverpool.
Goalkeeper
Sebastian Osigwe (SC Kriens): Osigwe helped Kriens to post a 2-2 draw with Vaduz in a Switzerland Challenge League game at the Rheinpark Stadion.
Defenders
Fikayo Tomori (Derby County): The 20-year-old went the full distance as Derby beat Hull City 2-1 in a Championship clash at the KC Stadium.
William Troost-Ekong (Udinese): The Super Eagles man put in a good showing for the Udine club in a 1-0 Serie A loss to Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.
Ola Aina (Torino): The Chelsea loanee put in an awe-inspiring performance for the Maroons in their 1-0 win over SPAL in an Italian Serie A game at the Stadio Olimpico.
Midfielders
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City): Ndidi was on for the entirety of the slim 2-1 defeat to league leaders, Liverpool at the KP Stadium in a Premier League game.
John Ogu (Hapoel Be'er Sheva): The Super Eagles midfielder scored a spectacular solo goal for The Camels in their 1-1 draw with Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium.
James Igbekeme (Real Zaragoza): The talented midfielder starred for his side in their 1-1 draw versus Las Palmas in a Spanish Segunda Liga clash at the Estadio de la Romarenda.
Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor): Onazi struck barely three minutes into the game at the Medical Park Stadyumu as The Trabzons trounced Galatasaray 4-0 in the Turkish Super League.
Attackers
Samuel Eduok (Kasimpasa): The 24-year-old was in action for the Apaches in their 2-1 victory over Ankaragucu in a Super Lig. game at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu.
Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City): The Super Eagle opened his season's goal account in the Foxes 4-0 League Cup thrashing of Fleetwood Town before creating another in the narrow defeat to Liverpool in home Premier League meeting with Liverpool.
Anthony Nwakaeme (Trabzonspor): The striker grabbed a brace of goals and an assist to match for his new side in the 4-0 win versus Galatasaray at the Medical Park Stadyumu.
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