Premier League Wrap : Ighalo, Success Help Watford Record Win; Okaka,Anichebe Injured; Dele Logs 90 Minutes

Premier League Wrap : Ighalo, Success Help Watford Record Win; Okaka,Anichebe Injured; Dele Logs 90 Minutes

Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English top-flight on Sunday, September 18.<br /><br />The biggest shock of the weekend was Watford&rsquo;s 3-1 win over Manchester United at Vicarage Road. Super Eagles striker <b>Odion Ighalo</b> started and was in action for approximately 90 minutes. <br /><br />The number 24 was replaced by ex-Granada man <b>Isaac Success</b>, who was involved in the build up to the penalty earned by the Hornets in injury time. <b>Stefano Okaka </b>sat out the fixture as a result of an injury he sustained on his debut last weekend.<br /><br />Southampton&rsquo;s teenage striker <b>Olufela Olomola</b> was not selected as the Saints grinded out a 1-0 win over Swansea City. The former Arsenal starlet was in the 18-man squad that faced Sunderland in the Premier League in March.<br /><br />Over to White Hart Lane, Tottenham Hotspur managed a 1-0 win over <b>Victor Anichebe</b>&rsquo;s Sunderland.&nbsp; The Nigeria international and teammate <b>Joel Asoro </b>were not involved, the former due to injury. <br /><br />England star<b> Dele Alli </b>put in a ninety-minute shift in midfield for Spurs, while England U20 midfielder <b>Josh Onomah</b> was not selected. <br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel<br /><br />Photo Credit : safc.com<br />
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