Soccernet.ng kept tabs on dozens of matches potentially featuring Nigerian footballers across different leagues worldwide on Sunday, May 11, 2024.
Here are the standout stories:
Albania
Apolonia Fier came back from a 3-1 deficit to secure a 4-3 victory over Vora, with Anthony Umejiego netting the winning goal in the 1st Division.
Belgium
Victor Udoh, Chidera Ejuke, and Alhassan Yusuf did their bits as Royal Antwerp fell to a 1-2 loss to Cercle Brugge.
Canada
Sunusi Ibrahim turned out for CF Montreal against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami and came out on the wrong end of a 3-2 defeat after leading two-nil in the first half.
Croatia
Salim Lawal scored early for Istra 1961 in a [1-1] draw against Hajduk Split in the HNL.
Czech Republic
Mohammed Yahaya rounded up the scoring for Opava in their 3 โ 1 FNl win against Vyลกkov.
England
Joe Ariboโs Southampton and Semi Ajayiโs West Bromwich Albion ended in a goalless draw in the Championship playoffs.
Finland
Umar Bala Muhammed emerged from the bench to net the winning strike for TPS in their hard-fought 1-0 away win at SalPa.
Germany
Kevin Akpoguma impressed for TSG Hoffenheim in their [6-0] victory over Darmstadt.
Victor Boniface scored from the spot for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 5-0 win against Bochum, extending their unbeaten streak to 50 games.
Italy
Ademola Lookman came on as a substitute as Atalanta BC secured a 2-1 Serie A win over AS Roma.
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi impressed for Salernitana as the relegated side forced Juventus to a 1-1 draw.
Japan
Peter Utaka rescued Ventforet Kofu with a late goal in a [2-2] draw against JEF United in the J2 League.
Norway
Onyebuchi Obasi scored the second consolation goal for Vรฅlerenga II in their 4-2 home loss to Alta in the 2 Division.
Portugal
Chidozie Awaziem was on the losing side as Porto sealed a 2-1 Primeira Liga win over Boavista.
In the Segunda Lig, Kelechi John was on target for Oliveirense in their 2-1 defeat at Marรญtimo.
Serbia
Peter Olayinka provided two assists for Red Star Belgrade in a [3-2] Super Liga win against Radniฤki Kragujevac.
Sweden
Johnbosco Kalu scored his first goal of the season for IFK Varnamo in a [1-1] draw against Brommapojkarna in the Allvenskan.
In the Superettan, John Junior was among the goals for Sandviken in their 2-2 draw with Helsingborg.
Turkey
Bright Osayi-Samuel played a crucial role in Fenerbahce SKโs [3-0] Super Lig victory over Kayserispor.
Paul Onuachu took his tally to 14 goals in 20 league games after netting two goals in two minutes for Trabzonspor in a 3-0 win against ฤฐstanbulspor AS.
United States
Ibrahim Aliyu scored the winning goal for Houston Dynamo FC in a [2-1] MLS triumph over Sporting KC.
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โ Houston Dynamo FC (@HoustonDynamo) May 12, 2024
Vietnam
In the V League 1, Charles Atshimene netted the second of Binh Duongโs goals as they fell to a 3-2 defeat at Thanh Hรณa.