Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has finally opened his La Liga goal account, playing a pivotal role in Sevilla’s crucial 1-0 win over Real Valladolid, 9am News Nigeria reports. Ejuke, who joined Sevilla on a three-year deal from CSKA Moscow following a loan spell at Royale Antwerp, netted his first goal after six appearances.
In a tense match, the Nigerian forward capitalized on a defensive mistake in the 85th minute, calmly slotting the ball into the net to secure all three points for Sevilla. This goal marks a significant moment for Ejuke, whose performance was vital in breaking the deadlock against Valladolid.
Kelechi Iheanacho, another Nigerian star on the pitch, came on as a substitute for Valladolid but was unable to make a major impact. He will aim to score his first goal for the club in their next match.
Ejuke’s standout performance raises expectations for Sevilla’s upcoming clash with Athletic Bilbao, while Iheanacho will look to improve his form for Valladolid.
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