Paul Onuachu scores in Trabzonspor win over Samsunspor after Super Eagles'invite

Published on: 12 January 2024

Nigeria's Paul Onuachu was on target in Trabzonspor's win over Samsunspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The Super Eagles striker scored the second goal in the Black Sea Storm's 2-1 win over Yilport Samsunspor at the Papara Park.

Croatian player, Filip Benkovic opened score for Trabzonspor in the 21st minutes of the game.

Onuachu doubled the lead one minute into additional time with a close range header to end the first half 2-0 in favour of the hosts.

Taylan Antalyali pulled one back for Samsunspor at the stroke of the second half, but it was too late too late to change the win for Trabzonspor.

Meanwhile, Onuachu who was substituted in the 90th minute have been invited to the Super Eagles team as a replace for injured Sadiq Umar.

Sadiq Umar was injured in the Super Eagles AFCON preparation camping in Abu Dhabi and said to be out for 3 weeks.

 

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