Moses Ogbu wins Nigerian Player of the Month Award

August 2020 Nigerian Player of the Month

August 2020 saw football return to a relative normal. Fans were allowed back into stadiums (at reduced capacity) and some European Leagues kicked off their 2020/2021 campaigns.

There were over 50 Nigerian players in action, and Mjallby AIF's Moses Ogbu stood out from the lot. The 29-year old former Grimsby Town striker is our 'August 2020 Nigerian Player of the Month'. He scored 6 goals and provided 1 assists in 7 matches for Mjallby AIF during an impressive run, which score him score in four consecutive games.

Moses Ogbu wins Player of the Month for August
Moses Ogbu wins 'August 2020 Nigerian Player of the Month' Award

Among his 6 goals in August, Ogbu scored a goal of the season contender, spotting the goalkeeper off his line, before finishing with a 30-yard curler in their victory over Kalmar.

Toluwalase Arokodare was also impressive for Latvian Virsliga side, Valmiera FC in August.

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