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Super Eagles striker Peter Olayinka is optimistic Slavia Prague will qualify for the round of 16 of Europa League at the expense of Leicester City.
Osimhen was discharged from hospital on Monday evening after a head injury during the 4-2 loss to Atalanta on Sunday.
Osimhen struggled all night as Napoli went down 2-0 to the Spanish side in the first leg tie in the round of 32 clash.
Super Eagles midfielder Aribo was among the goalscorers for Rangers in their 4 – 3 win over Royal Antwerp in the Europa League.
Olanrewaju missed Sivasspor’s 1-0 home loss against Villarreal last week due to injury as Samuel Chukwueze took the shine after he scored the only goal of the match.
Leon Balogun and Joe Aribo featured for Glasgow Rangers in their Europa league win over Belgian side Standard Liege on Thursday as The Gers booked their place in the round of 32.
Aribo was left out of the Gers’ last two matches due to illness, but manager Steven Gerrard has now confirmed the 25-year-old is ready to play a part against the Belgian side on Thursday.
It was a good outing for Nigerian strikers in the UEFA Europa League last night as four among them got on the scorer’s sheet.
Olanrewaju scored in the 58th minute to bring his side level at 2-2; the second time the Turkish Super Lig side had come from behind in the game.
Olayinka made the starter’s list for only the second time this season in the competition and he put in the shift to help his side maintain a three-game unbeaten run.