Nigerian striker Aniekpeno Udoh scores 23-goals to help Al Jandal secure promotion

Caretaker April 29, 2023

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Aniekpeno Udoh fires Al Jandal to promotion

Al Jandal Sports Club secured promotion to the Saudi Arabian first division and will have Nigerian striker Ani

ekpeno Udoh to thank after he scored 23-goals in the 2022/2023 season.

On Saturday April 29, Aniekpeno Udoh scored a brace to help Al Jandal seal a 1-2 second leg win over Bisha SC. The win completed a 4-2 playoff win for Al Jandal to confirm their place in the First Division next season.

**Aniekpeno and Al Jandal Players and officials celebrating promotion to the first division**

The former KuPs striker was signed by Al Jandal at the start of the season to boost their promotion chase.

A hugely successful season saw the powerful forward bag 20-goals in the regular season before adding 3 more in the playoff double header against Bisha SC .

Manager Ziyad Al-Afar will be proud of Udoh and the other Al Jandal players following the success.

With a spot in the First Division guaranteed for the 2023/2024 season, the Dunmat al-jandal based outfit will have as task holding on Aniekpeno Udoh and other key players who will certainly not be short of suitors this summer.