Nigeria Forward Scores First Goal For Hoffenheim

Nigeria Forward Scores First Goal For Hoffenheim

Sampson Adedeji 

Nigeria's Super Eagles striker Gift Orban marked his first goal for Hoffenheim as they played to a 2-2 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt at the PreZero Arena on Sunday, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Frankfurt took the lead when Hugo Ekitike converted a penalty in the 26th minute.

Orban replaced Max Moerstedt in the 63rd minute and made an immediate impact, leveling the score just two minutes later. He fired a shot into the net from inside the box after being set up by Adam Hlozek.

The draw leaves Hoffenheim in 15th place in the Bundesliga with 18 points from 19 matches, sitting four points clear of the relegation zone.