Mikel, Awoniyi, Tomori, Koiki, Adeniji Named In Nigerian Team Of The Week

Published: February 18, 2019
Mikel, Awoniyi, Tomori, Koiki, Adeniji Named In Nigerian Team Of The WeekAllnigeriasoccer.com rounds up the country's best performers from the past week in its Team of the Week thus..

Goalkeeper

Anozie Chinedu (FC Ifeanyi Ubah): The Nigeria U-23 invitee was between the sticks for FC Ifeanyi Ubah, helping them to a 1-0 win over El Kanemi Warriors in a NPFL game at the FCIU international stadium.

Defenders

Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday): The defender netted a late, late equaliser to help Wednesday salvage a 2-2 draw versus Rotherham United at the AESSEAL New York stadium in a Championship clash.

Stephen Eze (Lokomotiv Plovdiv): Eze helped Plovdiv to a 1-1 draw versus Levski Sofia in a Bulgarian First League meeting at the Vivacom Arena.

Fikayo Tomori (Derby County): Tomori was impressive in defence as the Rams were narrowly beaten 2-1 by Brighton in an FA Cup game at the American Express stadium.

Ali Koiki (Swindon Town): Koiki continues to bolster his reputations after dazzling for Town in their 2-0 League Two win at the Energy Check County ground.

Midfielders

Oghenekaro Etebo:(Stoke City) Etebo helped the Potters pick up a point 1-1 away to Ipswich at the Portman Road stadium in a Championship game.

John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough): Mikel's stirring display from deep was instrumental to Boro's 1-0 victory over Blackburn at Edwood Park.

Imoh Ezekiel (Kortrijk): The Nigerian international opened his goal account for his side in a 2-1 loss to Sporting Charleroi in a Belgian First Division game.

Strikers

Emem Eduok (BB Erzurumspor): Eduok scored twice for Erzurumspor as they beat Sivasspor 4-2 in a Turkish Super Lig tie at Kazım Karabekir Stadyumu.

Taiwo Awoniyi (Royal Excel Mouscron): Awoniyi continued his fine form with another goal and an assist in Royal's 3-0 victory over Cercle Brugge in the Belgian topflight.

Tunde Adeniji (Al Nasr): The striker scored twice as his team registered a 2-0 victory over Al Shabab in the Kuwaiti Premier League.

Emmanuel Chinaza

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