A round-up of Nigerian players who where in action for their respective club’s in Europe on this weekend, Owosports.com.ng reports.
In England Alex Iwobi featured for Everton as the Toffees returned to winning ways beating Norwich City 2-0 at Goodison Park thanks to Andros Townsend and Doucoure.
William Troost-Ekong and Emmanuel Dennis saw full 90 minutes of action for Watford in their 1-1 draw with Newcastle United at Vicarage Road.
They were however booked in the 40th and 17th minute respectively, meanwhile Peter Etebo featured for just 15 minutes coming on as a second half substitute.
Leicester City and Burnley drew 2-2 at the King Power Stadium, with three Nigerian stars on parade for the home team.
While Ademola Lookman and Wilfred Ndidi were handed starts, Kelechi Iheanacho entered the game as a substitute in the 62nd minute.
Frank Onyeka was a starter for Brentford as they forced Liverpool to a 3-3 draw in an electrifying encounter at the Brentford Community Stadium.
The Nigerian International was booked in the 43rd minutes following a foul on Andrew Robertson.
He however lasted for 68th minutes before being replaced by Shandon Baptiste.
Simi Ajayi was on for the entire duration of the game as West Bromwich Albion came from behind to beat Queens Park Rangers 2-1 in a SkyBet English Championsh fixture on Friday night.
In Scotland Joseph Ayodele Aribo scored the only goal as Rangers beat Dundee 1-0 away at The Dens Park.
Super Eagles Defender Leon Balogun also featured for the Scottish league champions.
In Italy, Victor Osimhen continued his brilliant goal scoring streak as he scored the opener in Napoli 2-0 win over Cagliari in the Serie A.
The striker who has now scored six goals in his last five games also won a penalty for the second goal.
In Germany Super Eagles fullback Jamilu Collins was sent off in the 27th minutes as Paderborn suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Holstein kiel.
Striker Taiwo Awoniyi fired blank in Union Berlin 1-0 win over Arminia Bielefeld before being replaced in the 60th minutes.
It was a tough day for goalkeeper Maduka Okoye as 10-men Sparta Rotterdam suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat to Cambuun in the Dutch Eredivise.
Sebastian Osigwie’s efforts helped Lugano secure a 3-2 victory over Luzern in the Swizz league.
In France winger Moses Simon scored his first goal of the season in Nates 3-1 away defeat to Reims in the French Ligue 1
Terem Moffi was in action for 90 minutes as he helped Lorient secure a hard fought 1-1 draw away at Lyon.
Samuel Kalu saw 27 minutes of action coming on as a second half substitute in Bordeauk 1-1 home draw with Rennais.
Paul Onuachu netted a hat-trick in KRC Genk’s 3-0 trouncing of Seirag in the Belgian Jupiler league fixture at the Cegeka Arena.
He has now scored eleven goals this season across all competition.