FA Cup Wrap : Mikel Rested; Onomah& Ameobi Start; Adelakun&Alli Come Off Bench

Published: January 10, 2016
FA Cup Wrap : Mikel Rested; Onomah& Ameobi Start; Adelakun&Alli Come Off BenchAllnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday.

We start off at Stamford Bridge, venue of the meeting between Chelsea and Scunthorpe United. John Obi Mikel watched from the beat as his team beat their League One opponents 2 - 0.

Midfielder Hakeem Adelakun came off the bench for The Iron in the 79th minute.

Elsewhere, at White Hart Lane, Tottenham Hotspur earned themselves a replay after equalizing in the 89th minute in their game with Leicester City.

England youth international Josh Onomah made his first competitive start for the Londoners domestically, while teammate Dele Alli hopped off the bench 17 minutes from time.

In the late kickoff, Sammy Ameobi is in the starting lineup for Cardiff City’s tie against Shrewsbury Town. Teammate Adedeji Oshilaja is on the bench.

Photo Credit : thenff.com

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