Orban scores and assists in Amedspor win — Premium Times Nigeria
In Türkiye, Nigerian footballer Gift Orban scored a goal and provided an assist in Amedspor’s 3-2 victory over Beşiktaş. After a hat-trick in the previous round, the forward extended his scoring run: he has seven goals and two assists in six matches.
As Premium Times Nigeria reports, Orban, who plays for Amedspor on loan from Hoffenheim, shares first place in the Turkish Süper Lig scoring chart with Mohamed Salah. Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi remained on the bench for the entire match for Beşiktaş.
Performances in European leagues
Fulham defender Calvin Bassey played in the match against Manchester United, which ended in a 1-1 draw. After his shot, United goalkeeper Senne Lammens parried the ball in front of him, and Lisandro Martínez scored from the rebound. Alex Iwobi spent 71 minutes on the pitch. Meanwhile, Atlético winger Ademola Lookman came on as a substitute in the 67th minute of the derby against Real, which Diego Simeone’s team won 2-1.
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Genk forward Rafiu Durosinmi did not score in the 0-3 defeat to Brugge and also received a yellow card. Despite this, he has five goals in seven Belgian league matches. Victor Boniface remained on Bayer’s bench in the 2-0 Bundesliga win over RB Leipzig.
Goals by Olawoyin and Odej
Midfielder Ibrahim Olawoyin scored his first goal of the season for Rizespor in a 2-2 draw with Göztepe. He equalized in the 70th minute. It was Olawoyin’s 17th goal in more than 100 matches for the club, which he joined in January 2023.
In Malta, Floriana forward Stephen Odey scored his team’s third goal in a 4-0 away win over Hibernians. Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali recorded his third clean sheet of the season in South Africa: his team earned its first win of the season, while the goalkeeper made one save.
