Rundown Of How Players Of Nigerian Descent Fared In European World Cup Qualifiers

Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared in the European World Cup qualifiers on Monday, September 5.

At the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena (Tbilisi), Austria secured a 2-1 win over Georgia, with Bayern Munich fullback David Alaba lasting the distance. He notched an assist in the 16th minute.

Elsewhere, new West Brom acquisition Hal Robson-Kanu appeared off the bench in the 75th minute in Wales’s 4-0 rout of Moldova in Group D at Cardiff City Stadium.

West Ham defender Angelo Ogbonna put in a 27-minute shift when he came on in the second half in Italy’s 3-1 win over Israel at Sammy Ofer Stadium (Haifa).

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