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Fernando Torres rounded off his Atletico Madrid’s season with a 3-2 win against Super Eagles B on Tuesday, giving the former Chelsea star even more silverware. Fernando Torres scored the second goal as Atletico Madrid ran out 3-2 winners in a friendly against Nigeria B, earning the striker his second trophy in seven days. The former Spain international gave the LaLiga runners-up the lead after Kelechi Nwakali’s brilliant opener was cancelled out by Angel Correa. Usman Mohammed’s superb solo strike brought the Super Eagles level but Atleti wrapped up victory thanks to another fine goal from Borja Garces. Having signed off with more silverware, Torres is…

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New Brighton & Hove Albion defender Leon Balogun expressed his admiration for the club’s recent journey to the Premier League after he was confirmed as the club’s first summer signing on Tuesday. The 29-year-old put pen to paper on a two-year deal earlier and is looking forward to achieving a childhood ambition of playing in the English top flight. He said, “I always had a dream to play in the Premier League, and Brighton was one of the first teams to show an interest in me. “I’ve been following English football as much as I can in Germany, and I…

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Atletico Madrid have defeated Nigeria 3-2 in a friendly played on Tuesday, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. Salisu Yusuf’s men almost restored their lead before halftime, but substitute Destiny Ashadi missed an open net after great work by Samad. Fernando Torres came off the bench to head Atletico Madrid in front in the second half before Usman Mohammed equalized for the hosts with a brilliant solo effort. Borja Garces netted the winner for the LaLiga side with five minutes left.

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Atletico Madrid will end their 2017-18 campaign with a friendly against the Super Eagles B tagged the GOtv MAX Cup at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. As per ScoreNigeria, Chidiebere and Kelechi Nwakali will both start for Super Eagles ‘B’ team in tonight’s friendly against the UEFA Europa League winners. Both will play in the midfield along with Dayo Ojo and Ibrahim Alhassan ‘Muazzam’. The strike has Turkey-based star Emem Eduok and Samad adiri from Lobi Stars. Former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles skipper Musa Mohammed, Lobi Stars left back Ebube Duru will be in the defence along with central defenders…

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