Ex Hungary Under 17 Skipper Kenneth Otigba Nets Debut Goal For Heerenveen
Hungary youth - teamer Kenneth Otigba was amongst the scorers as Heerenveen defeated FC Groningen 4 - 2 in the Dutch championship on Sunday. <br /><br />The game was without goals until the 31st minute when <span style=\"\\"\\\\"\\\\"\\"\" class=\"\\"\\\\"notranslate\\\\"\\"\"> Van der Velden scored from the spot. But the home team restored parity 7 minutes into the second half through </span><span style=\"\\"\\\\"\\\\"\\"\" class=\"\\"\\\\"notranslate\\\\"\\"\">Wildschut.<br /><br />21 - year - old central defender Kenneth Otigba put </span> Heerenveen’s noses in front , heading in a corner kick in the 52nd minute. Just a minute later, <span style=\"\\"\\\\"\\\\"\\"\" class=\"\\"\\\\"notranslate\\\\"\\"\">Kappelhof leveled the scoreline 2-2.</span><br /><br />A brace from <span style=\"\\"\\\\"\\\\"\\"\" class=\"\\"\\\\"notranslate\\\\"\\"\">Finnbogason sealed a 4 - 2 victory for </span>Heerenveen and moved them to third in the Eredivisie standings, 2 points behind surprise package PEC Zwolle .<br /><br />“Happy for three points and of course for my first senior goal,” said Kenneth Otigba on Twitter.<br /><br />Kenneth Otigba, born in Kaduna, has represented Hungary’s Under 14 - 21 selection.<br /><br />Photo Credit : nemzetisport.hu
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