Nigerian Team of the Week: May 10-13, 2024
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- Nnadozie gets the nod in goal
- Awaziem impressed in defence
- Ajibade stars in midfield
- Onuachu leads the attack.
- Here’s the Nigerian Team of the week ⭐️
GK - CHIAMAKA NNADOZIE - PARIS FC F
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Super Falcons shot stopper, Chiamaka Nnadozie was in fine form, making seven saves for Paris FC Feminines in their tough D1 Arkema encounter against PSG.
DF - OLA AINA - NOTTINGHAM FOREST FC
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Ola Aina was one of the top performers for Nottingham Forest, winning seven duels, four tackles and creating one goalscoring chance, in their English Premier League defeat against Chelsea.
DF - KEVIN AKPOGUMA - TSG HOFFENHEIM
Kevin Akpoguma put in a good display, winning seven duels, and two tackles, helping TSG Hoffenheim keep a clean sheet in their big [0-6] victory over Darmstadt.
DF - CHIDOZIE AWAZIEM - BOAVISTA FC
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Chidozie Awaziem was impressive in defence for Boavista, winning five duels, three successful tackles, and making five clearances in their [2-1] Portuguese Primeira Liga defeat against FC Porto.
LM - WALE ALLI - SK DYNAMO CESKE
Wale Musa Alli was the best player on the pitch for SK Dynamo Ceske, as he scored a goal and created four goalscoring chances for his teammates, in their [3-2] Czech Fortuna Liga defeat against Pardubice.
MF - BOLU AKINYODE - EL PASO LOCOMOTIVE FC
Bolu Akinyode made his presence felt in the heart of El Paso Locomotive’s midfield, as he won 15 duels and made eight successful tackles, in their [0-2] USA USL victory over Loudoun United.
MF - SAMSON TIJANI - WOLFSBERGER AC
Samson Tijani scored his first goal for Wolfsberger, while also winning nine duels in midfield as his side cruised to a [0-4] Austrain Bundesliga victory over Austria Wien.
RM - RASHEEDAT AJIBADE - ATLETICO DE MADRID FEMENINO - STAR OF THE WEEK
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Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade was the MVP for Atletico de Madrid Femenino, scoring a beauty, while also assisting the winning goal in their hard-fought [2-3] La Liga F derby victory over Real Madrid. Her outstanding performance earns her the Nigerian Star of the Week Honours.
ST - PETER OLAYINKA - RED STAR BELGRADE
Peter Olayinka was instrumental, chipping in with two assists, as Red Star Belgrade battled to a [3-2] Serbian Superliga victory over Radnicki 1923
ST - PAUL ONUACHU - TRABZONSPOR
Paul Onuachu was the star of the show for Trabzonspor, scoring two goals in their [3-0] Turkish Superlig victory over Istanbulspor.
ST - ODION IGHALO - AL WEHDA FC
Odion Ighalo scored both goals for Al Wehda, as they battled to a [1-2] Saudi Pro League victory away at Al Khaleej.
What do you think ? Who missed out ? 🤔
