Simon, Osimhen and Chukwueze included in top five from the weekend
Moses Simon, Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze and a few Nigerian players were on target for the European clubs over the weekend.
It was a great weekend for theese Nigerian players while a few others were a part of a great feat.
In this article, SportsRation focuses on the top five from those who found the back of the net.
5. Terem Moffi (Lorient 1-2 Reims)
Terem Moffi has scored his 8th league goal of the season in Lorient 1-2 lose to Reims in a French Ligue game on Sunday.
It was his 12th goal contribution (8 goals and 4 assists) in 32 games for Lorient.
4. Kelechi Iheanacho (Tottenham 3-1 Leicester City)
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Kelechi Iheanacho goal v Tottenham
Kelechi Ihenacho scored his 4th league goal of the season in Leicester City 3-1 loss at Tottenham on Saturday.
3. Samuel Chukwueze (Alaves 2-1 Villarreal)
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Samuel Chukwueze goal
Samuel Chukwueze was on target for Villarreal as they suffered a 2-1 lose at Alaves.
The Nigerian scored a great goal ahead of Villarreal Champions League semifinal clash against Liverpool.
Samuel Chukwueze has scored 3 goals, assisted 3 goals in league games for Villarreal.
2. Victor Osimhen (Napoli 6-1 Sassoulo)
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Victor Osimhen goal v Sassoulo
Victor Osimhen has scored a goal and assisted a goal to help Napoli secure a 6-1 win against Sassoulo on Saturday.
The Nigerian striker scored the second goal and assisted the third goal as Napoli rout Sassoulo 6-1.
Victor Osimhen has scored 13 league goals, assisted 2 goals in 24 league games.
1. Moses Simon (Lens 2-2 Nantes)
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Simon Moses first goal
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Simon Moses second goal
Moses Simon scored a first half brace to hand Nantes a 2-0 lead against 10-man Lens going into the break.
But the home team roared back in the second half to secure a 2-2 draw and a point from the game.
Also, Silas Nwankwo scored the winner for Mjallby AIF in their home league victory.
Emeka Eze also scored a brace to lead Ankara kg to an away league victory.