Club Brugge: Onyedika aims for more goals following brace against Anderlecht

Published on: 08 April 2024

Club Brugge's midfield dynamo, Raphael Onyedika, is eager to continue his goal-scoring streak after securing a brace in the team's 3-1 triumph over Anderlecht on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The Nigerian maestro showcased his prowess with goals in the 61st and 89th minutes, both strikes originating from stunning shots fired from the edge of the box.

This victory marked Club Brugge's inaugural home win against Anderlecht since October 2020, solidifying their dominance on the pitch.

Onyedika's stellar performance didn't go unnoticed, as he not only secured the brace but also delivered an outstanding overall display during the game.

Reflecting on his achievements, the Nigerian international, hailed as the Man of the Match, emphasized the collective effort of the team, stating, "To me personally, it's nice to be elected MVP today, but it's really just a footnote in what has been an excellent game in which we have fought as a team and managed to claim that win."

Despite his accolades, Onyedika remains focused on further contributions, expressing his hunger for additional goals.

He remarked, "My first two goals of the season too, but I long for more. I was left all alone when I scored that second, and I immediately knew I had to go for it, as you should always give it a go in that position."

With confidence exuding from his performance, Onyedika's ambition to elevate his goal tally underscores his determination to excel on the field and propel Club Brugge to continued success.

 

By Olujimi Dare Ogun

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