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The 25-year-old was involved in a heavy collision with Union goalkeeper Frederik Rønnow while chasing a loose ball midway through the first half.

It was Tijani’s second goal of the season, and perhaps his most important yet, as Plymouth Argyle fight to avoid the drop.

Chukwu, a former captain and coach of the Super Eagles, died on Saturday, leaving behind a legacy that shaped Nigerian football for decades.

Osimhen’s goal proved to be a crucial moment in the match, helping his side maintain their position at the top of the Süper Lig standings.

Osimhen has hit top form, scoring 28 goals and registering five assists in 32 appearances across all competitions under head coach Okan Buruk.

The 22-year-old Nigerian striker is now looking to increase his tally and contribute more decisively to the club’s survival bid.

Sadiq, who was named in Valencia’s starting lineup, played for 60 minutes before being substituted.

Across all competitions, Osimhen has racked up 29 goals and five assists in just 33 appearances, a remarkable return that continues to draw attention from Europe’s elite.

Sevilla’s medical team confirmed that Adams has begun rehabilitation, but with a recovery timeline of at least two months, his season is effectively over.

Orban first gained widespread attention in Europe when he scored a hat-trick in just three minutes and 25 seconds during Gent 4–1 victory over İstanbul Başakşehir in the UEFA Europa Conference League