Nigerians Abroad: Ramon Azeez, Peter Olayinka, Chuba Akpom, Umar Sadiq, Theophilus Solomon & Alex Iwobi on target as over 20 others feature

There were a little more 20 Nigerians in action across Europe and Asia over the weekend.

While the likes of Ramon Azeez, Peter Olayinka, Chuba Akpom, Umar Sadiq, Theophilus Solomon and Alex Iwobi were on target as a host of others helped their clubs to victory, a draw or unlucky in defeat.

Here is a recap of some Nigerians based abroad who were in action.

Denmark

Frank Onyeka (Midtjylland)

Frank Onyeka was in action for Midtjylland action in their 1-0 home win against Brøndby in the Denmark Superliga.

Greece

Chuba Akpom, Anderson Esiti (Paok FC)

Former Arsenal trainee, Chuba Akpom was on target in Paok FC 2-1 win against Paninios. Anderson Esiti was also in led for Paok in their Greek Super league clash.

Finland

Taye Taiwo (RoPS)

Former Milan defender, Taye Taiwo was in action for 90 minutes in their 2-2 draw against Helsinki in the Finland Veikkausliga.

Faith Obilor (Helsinki)

Faith Obilor was also involved for Helsinki in the 4 goal thriller draw against RoPS.

Sweden

Godswill Ekpolo (Hacken)

Godswill Ekpolo was dropping a man of the match performance for Hacken against Falkenbergsff before he got injured in their 4-1 home win.

John Chibuike, Peter Nsima (Falkenbergsff)

John Chibuike and Peter Nsima were on the pitch from the start but were unable to change anything as Falkenbergsff suffered a 4-1 whitewash at Hacken.

Alhassan Yusuf (Goteborg)

Alhassan Yusuf continued his rise in the Swedish league as he powered Goteborg to a 2-0 away win against Sundsvall in the Sweden Allsvenskan.

Bulgaria

Solomon Otabor (CSKA Sofia)

Solomon Otabor was in action for the entire duration of the game as CSKA Sofia played a 2-2 draw with Levski Sofia.

France

Henry Onyekuru (Monaco)

Henry Onyekuru continue to search for his first goal as he fired blank again in Monaco 2-2 draw against Racing Strausborg in a French Ligue game played on Sunday.

Victor Osimhen (Lille)

Victor Osimhen put in a good shift but unable to help Lille as they fell to a 2-0 loss vs Stade Reims in the French Ligue 1.

Austria

Bright Edomwonyi (Austria Wien)

Bright Edomwonyi came on as a 76 min sub as Austriawien fell to a 1-3 loss to Rapidwien in the Austria Bundesliga.

Czech Republic

Peter Olayinka (Slavia Prague)

Peter Olayinka was on target for Slavia praha as they played a 1-1 draw against 10-man Opava in the Czech Republic top flight league.

Switzerland

Blessing Eleke (FC Luzern)

Blessing Eleke came on as a sub for Luzern in their 2-2 draw against Youngboys in the Switzerland superleague.

Belgium

David Okereke, Emmanuel Dennis (Club Brugge)

Both players were involved as the two top teams (Club Brugge vs Genk) in Belgium clashed. The match ended 1-1.

Paul Onuachu, Stephen Odey (Genk)

Paul Onuachu was in action in Genk’s 1-1 draw against Club Brugge. Stephen Odey was an unused sub.

England

Alex Iwobi (Everton)

Alex Iwobi opened his Premier League goal scoring record in an Everton shirt in their 3-2 win against Wolves on Sunday.

Spain

Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal)

Samuel Chukwueze played 55 mins for VillarrealCF in a tough 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in a Spanish Laliga game.

Ramon Azeez (Granada)

Former Super Eagles star Ramon Azeez came on as as a 56th min sub to score for GranadaCdeF in their 3-0 win against Espanyol.

Turkey

Anthony Nwakaeme (Trabzonspor)

Anthony Nwakaeme gave his all in Trabzonspor’s 1-1 draw against Fenerbahce in the Turkish Superlig.

Italy

Ola Aina (Torino)

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina played 90 mins for Torino in their hard-fought 3-2 win against Atalanta in the Italian Serie A.

William Troost-Ekong (Udinese)

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong couldn’t prevent Udinese from a 3-1 defeat to Parma in the Italian Serie A.

Turkey

Abdullahi Shehu (Bursaspor)

Abdullahi Shehu played 59 mins as Bursaspor defeated Eskisehirspor 0-2 in the Turkish Superlig.

Albania

Theophilus Solomon (Partizini)

Theophilus Solomon was on target for Partizini as the secured a 1-0 win against Flamurtari in the Albanian too flight league. The Nigerian forward scored the only goal of the game.

Serbia

Umar Sadiq (Partizan Belgrade)

Umar Sadiq was on target for Partizan Belgrade over the weekend in their 1-1 home draw against Backa Topola.