Nigerians Abroad : German-Based Duo, Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme, Ufa's Igboun, Beijing Renhe's Aluko, Oita Trinita's Onaiwu Score

Published: April 20, 2019

A round-up of the Nigerian players on target for foreign clubs in league matches on Saturday, April 20.

In the German 3. Liga, Marvin Ajani wrapped up the scoring for Hallescher FC in the 65th minute as they registered a 3-0 victory against 1860 Munich at the ERDGAS Sportpark.

The 25-year-old has scored an impressive 5 goals in 32 league matches from his fullback position so far this season.

Remaining in the division, another fullback, Felix Agu opened the scoring as Osnabrück claimed a 2-0 win vs Aalen.

The 19-year-old got on the scoresheet in the 28th minute. He is in line to play in the 2. Bundesliga next season if he remains at the club.

In Turkey, Anthony Nwakaeme continues to push for an invitation to the Super Eagles after scoring and setting up a goal as Trabzonspor beat Sincere Seth's Yeni Malatyaspor 2-1 at Medical Park Stadyumu (Trabzon).

On 31 minutes, the Super Eagles hopeful cancelled out Sismanoglu's goal and turned provider with 11 minutes left on the clock when his cross into the box was headed home by Rodallega.

In the Russian Premier League, FC Ufa's Sylvester Igboun 38th minute strike was not enough as his side lost 2-1 at home to Arsenal Tula.

The out-of-favour Super Eagles striker glanced home a header for his 8th goal across all competitions.

Reading loanee Sone Aluko has finally ended his goal drought for Chinese Super League club Beijing Renhe, scoring in a 2-2 draw against Shenzhen at the Beijing Fengtai Stadium.

The number 10 volleyed home from inside the area to make it 1-1 four minutes into the second half. It was his sixth game in Beijing Renhe's colours.

Finally, ex-Japan U23 striker Ado Onaiwu made it two goals in two matches after finding the net in the 25th minute as Oita Trinita played to a 1-1 draw with Gamba Osaka.

Igho Kingsley