Eagles Round Up: Chukwueze, Wilfred Ndidi, Troost-Ekong, Victor Moses, Ideye In Action, Iheanacho Missing As Leke James Scores Again

Eagles Round Up: Chukwueze, Wilfred Ndidi, Troost-Ekong, Victor Moses, Ideye In Action, Iheanacho Missing As Leke James Scores Again

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Wilfred Ndidi played the full 90 minutes as his side Leicester City were dumped out of the FA Cup by Chelsea. Ndidi was solid in the midfield for Leicester, fellow Nigerian Kelechi Iheanacho did not make an appearance for the Foxes.

Anderson Esiti and Chuba Akpom featured for PAOK Saloniki in their 2-0 win against Brown Ideye's Aris Thesanoliki FC in the Greek Super League. Esiti played the full 90 minutes while Akpom played the final nine minutes of the game. Former Super Eagles striker, Brown Ideye also saw 90 minutes action for the losing side.

Samuel Chukwueze was superb in Villarreal's 2-0 win against Valencia in the Spanish La Liga. Goals from Paco Alcacer and Gérard Moreno were enough to see Villarreal put one over their rivals. Chukwueze played 88 minutes.

Leke James scored for Molde in 4-1 win over Stabaek in the Norwegian Elliseteren, James only played 69 minutes for the Norwegian side.

In Italy, Victor Moses was subbed on in the 69th minute replacing Candvera in Inter Milan 2-1 away win against 10-man Parma. The win helped Inter Milan maintained the Champions League slot, third on the log with 61 points from 28 matches.

William Troost-Ekong played 66 minutes in Udinese's 3-2 defeat against Champions League chasing Atalanta in the Italian Série A. Two goals from Luis Muriel and a goal from Duvan Zapata condemned Udinese to yet another defeat.

Tosin Aiyegun played 89 minutes for FC Zurich in their 1-0 win over Lugano in the Swiss Super League. He went off injured.

Yusuf Otubanjo played 76 minutes for Arat Armenia in their 2-1 defeat at the hands of Loris FC in the Armenian Premier League.

Moses Ogbu scored his first goal for Mjallby in their 2-1 win against Hammarby in the Swedish Allsvenskan, he only played 11 minutes.

Tosin Kehinde played 85 minutes for Randers in their 3-0 mauling at the hands of AC Horsens in the Danish Superliga.

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