Nigerian Players Abroad: Wilfred Ndidi shuts down Arsenal while Joe Aribo gets his first goal in Scotland
Just before almost everyone headed home to join their national teams for the international break, there were actions all over the world in different leagues.
As usual, Nigerian players played their parts. From Wilfred Ndidi shutting down Arsenal to Joe Aribo scoring his first goal for Rangers
This is how Nigerian players fared abroad.
In England
Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi made an impressive 15-minute appearance as Everton got a 2-1 away win at Southampton. Iwobi came on in the 74th minute and a minute later started the move that led to Everton’s winner.
At the King Power Stadium on Saturday, Wilfred Ndidi played the whole 90 minutes as Leicester City beat Arsenal 2-0. It was yet another fantastic performance from Ndidi who dominated Arsenal players in midfield. He made the most tackles and interceptions in the game and hit the woodwork with a side-footed effort early in the second half.
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