Action continued abroad with a host of Nigerian players featuring. In England, Germany and Czech Republic, Nigerians were in action for their respective club sides on Tuesday.
In this piece, we review the performances of these Nigerian players.
Leeds United 3-0 Southampton
Nathan Tella was a second half entrant for Southampton who lost 3-0 to Leeds United at Elland Road.
Middlesbrough 1-3 Bristol City
Striker Chuba Akpom climbed off the bench and fired blank for Middlesbrough.
Wycombe Wanderers 1-0 Reading
Fred Onyedinma, Uche Ikpeazu and Jordan Obita joined forces to help 10-man Wycombe Wanderers beat Reading 1-0. Nnamdi Ofoborh was benched. Onyedinma bagged the winner.
Michael Olise, Sone Aluko and Ovie Ejaria were in action for the Royals at Adams Park.
Rotherham United 0-1 Nottingham Forest
Sammy Ameobi-less Nottingham Forest pipped Rotherham United 0-1. Michael Ihiekwe and Matthew Olosunde for the home team.
Luton Town 1-1 Millwall
Elijah Adebayo was on song for Luton Town in a 1-1 draw with Millwall.
Shrewsbury Town 4-2 Milton Keynes Dons
Nathaniel Ogbeta had a good shift for the hosts in the six-goal thriller.
Lincoln City 2-2 Swindon Town
Akinwale Joseph Odimayo picked up a booking as Swindon Town drew 2-2 at Lincoln City. Tyrese Omotoye and Tayo Edun were both benched.
Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Accrington Stanley
Chelsea loanee Tariq Uwakwe was on the losing side.
Bristol Rovers 1-2 Wigan Athletic
Viv Solomon-Otabor was lively in Wigan Athletic’s 1-2 victory at Bristol Rovers.
Charlton Athletic 1-2 Button Albion
Adedeji Oshilaja, Chuks Aneke and Akin Famewo were dressed by Charlton Athletic for the home defeat to Burton Albion. Only Oshilaja and Aneke played.
Paderborn 2-2 FC Heidenheim
In the German Bundesliga 2, Super Eagles left back Jamilu Collins logged 90 minutes for Paderborn who forced FC Heidenheim to a 2-2 draw.
Banik Ostrava 2-0 Trinec
Yira Sor inspired Banik Ostrava to a 2-0 win over Trinec in the Czech Cup. They face Sparta Prague in the next round.
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