Nigerian Team of the Week: Feb 23 - 26, 2024

• Adeleye gets the nod in goal
• Bassey shines in defence
• Said impresses in midfield
• Otele stars in attack.

GK - Adebayo Adeleye - Hapoel Jerusalem
Adebayo Adeleye put his gloves to good use, making three saves to help Hapoel Jerusalem steal a point at Hapoel Hadera following their [1-1] draw.

CB - Godfrey Stephen - Diósgyőri VTK
Godfrey Stephen's excellent display for Diósgyőri VTK in their [4-0] triumph over Fehervar was highlighted by his three clearances and a chance he created.

CB - Calvin Bassey - Fulham
Calvin Bassey made four clearances to hunt Manchester United's attackers and still got forward to score his first Premier League goal that handed Fulham the opener in their win at Old Trafford.

CB - Olisa Ndah - Orlando Pirates
Ndah was on the scoresheet for Orlando Pirates and on hand to help keep a clean sheet as the defending Nedbank Cup champions made light work of Crystal Lake with a [6-0] victory.

LM - Alex Iwobi - Fulham
In a performance that will live long in the Cottagers' memory, Iwobi created four chances and scored a late winning goal to power Fulham to a historical [2-1] win at Manchester United.

CM - Ibrahim Olawoyin - Caykur Rizespor
Olawoyin was one of the few bright spots for Caykur Rizespor as he completed four dribbles, created a key chance, and won four duels in his side's [3-0] defeat at Samsunspor.

CM - Obinna Nwobodo - FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati battled to a goalless draw with Toronto, with Nwobodo's four tackles, seven duels, and the chance he created crucial for the home team.

RM - Ibrahim Said - Viborg

Ibrahim Said was outstanding for Viborg, notching the assist for his side's first goal before netting a stoppage-time equaliser to claim a [2-2] draw at Hvidovre.

LF- Philip Otele - CFR Cluj - STAR OF THE WEEK

Philip Otele stole the headlines with two well-taken goals that propelled CFR Cluj to a commanding [4-0] victory against FC Dinamo București. For his excellent 84-minute display, the 24-year-old forward is named the EaglesTracker Star of the Week.

ST - Cyriel Dessers - Rangers
Cyriel Dessers showed he had lost none of his finishing instincts as he struck twice to guide Glasgow Rangers to a [5-0] win against Hearts.

RF - Jordan Kadiri - Royal Francs Borains
Jordan Kadiri scored two crucial goals that inspired ten-man Royal Francs Borains to a [2-1] triumph over visiting Zulte Waregem in the Belgian First Division B.