La Liga: Chukwueze assist in Villarreal's win, Omeruo features in Leganes' loss

Published on: 14 August 2022
La Liga: Chukwueze assist in Villarreal's win, Omeruo features in Leganes' loss
Villarreal players celebrate Alex Baena's first goal

In the La Liga, the top division in Spain, there were contrasting situations for Super Eagles players who took part in the hostilities on Saturday.

Samuel Chukwueze was a used substitute who came in 27th minutes to the end of the match to assist a goal in his side's three nil win away at Real Valladolid.

The Nigerian winger assisted Alex Baena's first goal and the Yellow Marines' second goal in the 81st minutes of the encounter.

Chukwueze and Baena were brought in the at the same of the game as they both propelled the Yellow's two more goals.

However, it was a painful loss for team captain and Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo as his side lost 1-2 to Alaves.

Omeruo, who played all minutes in the game, scored what was an equaliser in the 94th minutes before it was ruled by VAR for offside.

 

 

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