Nigerian footballers Geoffrey Chinedu and Ibrahim Sunusi delivered noteworthy performances for their respective clubs this past weekend.
Geoffrey Chinedu scored a crucial goal for FK Radnicki, helping them secure a 3-1 victory in the Serbian SuperLiga, Footballrover reports
On the other hand, Ibrahim Sunusi’s goal for CF Montreal couldn’t prevent them from a narrow defeat, marking the end of their MLS season.
Geoffrey Chinedu’s Performance:
Geoffrey Chinedu, a 26-year-old Nigerian forward, extended his team’s lead in the 13th minute at the Mladost Stadium after Stefan Čolović had put them ahead earlier.
Nebojša Bastajić scored a goal for the home team in the 74th minute, but Čolović’s second goal sealed the win and three valuable points for Radnicki.
After scoring, Geoffrey Chinedu displayed a heartfelt message on his inner shirt: “I’m nothing without Jesus.”
This goal marked his third consecutive goal in as many games, and FK Radnicki achieved an important away victory, increasing his season total to five goals in nine league appearances.
Next up, they will host Partizan at the Čika Dača Stadium on Wednesday.
Ibrahim Sunusi’s Contribution:
In Major League Soccer (MLS), Ibrahim Sunusi also found the back of the net for CF Montreal, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win as they faced Columbus on the road.
The 21-year-old rising star played for 67 minutes and could only manage one shot on target.
Although Sunusi scored the opening goal for Montreal at the Lower.com Field, Columbus came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory with goals from Cucho Hernández in the 17th minute and Darlington Nagbe in the 50th minute.
In his last 25 matches for CF Montreal, the Nigerian forward contributed six goals, with three goals and three assists to his name.
CF Montreal’s Season Conclusion:
Ibrahim Sunusi and his CF Montreal team completed their league campaign in Canada in 10th place with 41 points, putting them 16 points clear of their opponents, Columbus, who finished in third place.
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