Premier League Wrap : Iheanacho Notches Assist; Mikel, Anichebe Play Full Game, Moses Returns

Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on game week 22.

We start off at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea forced Everton to a 3 -3 draw. John Obi Mikel went the distance for the champions for the fourth consecutive game. England star Ross Barkley subbed out for the visitors in the 81st minute.

Over to the Etihad Stadium. Flying Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho played 57 minutes of Manchester City’s 4 - 0 thrashing of Crystal Palace. The teenager teed up Aguero for City’s second goal four minutes before the intermission.

Tottenham Hotspur hammered Sunderland 4 - 1 at White Hart Lane. England rising star Dele Alli worked a 90 - minute shift in midfield while teammate Josh Onomah came on in the 73rd minute.

Victor Anichebe played the entirety of West Brom’s 3 - 0 loss to Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium . It was the first time he has started and finished a game since the season began.

Finally at St James Park, West Ham lost for the third time on the road this term, suffering a 2 -1 defeat at the hands of Newcastle United. Super Eagles winger Victor Moses was introduced 20 minutes from time.

Gabriel Agbonlahor remains frozen out of the Aston Villa squad. He did not make their 18 - man squad against Leicester City.

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