Emmanuel Emenike Relegated To Bench For Third Time In Four Games

For the third time in four matches, Emmanuel Emenike was relegated to the bench for Saturday&rsquo;s Super Lig clash between Fenerbahce and Gen&ccedil;lerbirliÄŸi .<br /><br />But his introduction in the 82nd minute sparked the Yellow Canaries attack into life, with the Nigeria international fouled 4 minutes later for a penalty, which was converted by Dutchman Dirk Kuyt.<br /><br />The Turkish champions went ahead in the 50th minute through Emre Bel&ouml;zoÄŸlu before Antal netted eight minutes from time to bring the scoreline to 1 - 1.<br /><br />Emmanuel Emenike has spent 296 minutes on the pitch without scoring in the Super Lig, having netted last against his first team in Turkey, Karab&uuml;kspor.<br /><br />He is one of the players expected to lead the Super Eagles front-line when they square off against Congo and South Africa next month in crucial African Cup of Nations qualifiers.<br /><br />Photo Credit : fenerbahce.org<br /><br />
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