Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray thrashed Kayserispor 5-1 in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday. Osimhen opened the scoring from the penalty spot and added Galatasaray’s fourth goal 18 minutes from time. He has now registered 12 goals and five assists in all competitions this season.
Ola Aina
Ola Aina scored as Nottingham Forest defeated Brentford 2-0 in the Premier League. Aina netted his second Premier League goal this season, earning an impressive eight out of 10 rating. Aina’s Nigerian teammate Taiwo Awoniyi, only came on in the 90th minute.
Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Joe Aribo
The Nigerian trio played for Southampton and Fulham, respectively, as the teams drew 0-0 in the Premier League. Iwobi has scored five goals and provided three assists this season, while Bassey has made 16 appearances. Aribo made a positive impact on the game before being substituted.
Ademola Lookman
Ademola Lookman scored as Atalanta edged Empoli 3-2 in Serie A. Lookman has now scored 12 goals and provided five assists in 20 appearances across all competitions this term.
Kelechi Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho was absent as Real Madrid defeated Sevilla 4-2 in La Liga. Iheanacho has made nine appearances this season but is yet to score.
Tolu Arokodare
Tolu Arokodare scored and assisted as Genk defeated Anderlecht. Arokodare has racked up 12 goals and six assists in 21 outings across all competitions this season.
Nathan Tella
Nathan Tella played 69 minutes as Leverkusen thrashed FC Freiburg 5-1 in the Bundesliga.
Wilfred Ndidi
Wilfred Ndidi didn’t play any part in Leicester City’s defeat at home to Wolves on Sunday due to injury.