Partizan's Sadiq, St. Mirren's Obika, KV Kortrijk's Moffi, Cukaricki's Okeuhie On Target
Published: August 15, 2020Allnigeriasoccer.com's round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their European clubs in matches played on Saturday, August 15.
We begin in the Scottish Premiership. Former Tottenham Hotspur youth-teamer Jonathan Obika opened his account for the season as St. Mirren returned to winning ways by beating Hamilton Academical 1-0 at the Fountain of Youth Stadium (Hamilton).
Nineteen minutes in, Obika touched home a cross from close range to hand St Mirren all three points.
Former Golden Eaglets striker Terem Moffi scored in the 22nd minute to help his team Kortrijk register an impressive 2-1 road win against KAA Gent in a Belgium First Division A match.
Moffi opened the scoring with a powerful left-footed shot from inside the box, his first goal of the new season.
In the Serbian Super Liga, Umar Sadiq's 90th minute strike helped Partizan Belgrade secure a 2-0 win against
Radnik Surdulica, taking his tally to three goals for the season in the process.
Radnik Surdulica, taking his tally to three goals for the season in the process.
The 2016 Rio Olympics bronze medalist evaded the challenge of two defenders before slotting past the keeper.
Still in the Serbian top-flight, Eze Vincent Okeuhie has already equaled his last season tally of three after scoring in the 46th minute of Cukaricki's 5-1 hammering of Zlatibor at the Gradski Stadion (Užice).
With the exception of the game week 3 tie against Rad, Okeuhie has scored in all the matches he has featured in this season.
In the Finnish Kakkonen Group C, PS Kemi came from behind to beat OLS 2-1, with Jerome Ogbuefi equalizing for the home team three minutes into the second half.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : FK Partizan
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