In-Form Arokodare Sets Up Genk Opener in Win Over Royal Antwerp

Nigerian striker, Tolu Arokodare continued his impressive form in the current, providing an assist in KRC Genk’s 2-0 league win over Royal Antwerp, on Sunday.

The 23-year-old has now amassed 10 goal contributions this season, with 8 goals and 2 assists across 14 games.

Arokodare’s assist set up Genk’s opener just after halftime in the 46th minute. Positioned expertly in the box, he delivered a precise header to Patrik Hrosovsky, who finished with a left-footed strike into the top right corner.

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Antwerp’s Zeno Van Den Bosch and Genk’s Tolu Toluwalase Arokodare. (Photo by TOM GOYVAERTS/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Arokodare was substituted in the 73rd minute, making way for Hyun-gyu Oh. Before his exit, he completed 15 out of 21 passes, created one chance, set up a big chance, and registered one shot on target along with one blocked shot.

The forward was active in duels, winning two out of five ground challenges and two out of five aerial battles. He had 33 touches however missed one big chance.

Genk remains at the top of the league with 31 points from 13 games, standing 7 points clear of second-placed Club Brugge.

With his consistent performances, Arokodare hopes to earn a call-up to the Nigerian Super Eagles squad soon, believing his form will make a strong case for his inclusion.

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In-Form Arokodare Sets Up Genk Opener in Win Over Royal Antwerp

Nigerian striker, Tolu Arokodare continued his impressive form in the current, providing an assist in KRC Genk’s 2-0 league win over Royal Antwerp, on Sunday.

The 23-year-old has now amassed 10 goal contributions this season, with 8 goals and 2 assists across 14 games.

Arokodare’s assist set up Genk’s opener just after halftime in the 46th minute. Positioned expertly in the box, he delivered a precise header to Patrik Hrosovsky, who finished with a left-footed strike into the top right corner.

Tolu Arokodare

Antwerp’s Zeno Van Den Bosch and Genk’s Tolu Toluwalase Arokodare. (Photo by TOM GOYVAERTS/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Arokodare was substituted in the 73rd minute, making way for Hyun-gyu Oh. Before his exit, he completed 15 out of 21 passes, created one chance, set up a big chance, and registered one shot on target along with one blocked shot.

The forward was active in duels, winning two out of five ground challenges and two out of five aerial battles. He had 33 touches however missed one big chance.

Genk remains at the top of the league with 31 points from 13 games, standing 7 points clear of second-placed Club Brugge.

With his consistent performances, Arokodare hopes to earn a call-up to the Nigerian Super Eagles squad soon, believing his form will make a strong case for his inclusion.

If you use the quotes from this content, you legally agree to give www.brila.net the News credit as the source and a backlink to our story. Copyright 2024 Brila Media.