African footballers shine across Europe’s top leagues
Senegal star Nicolas Jackson scored after just four minutes for Aston Villa, who twice surrendered two-goal leads in a remarkable 4-4 Premier League draw away to Manchester United at the weekend. Read More: https://punchng.com/african-footballers-shine-across-europes-top-leagues/
African footballers have been making headlines in Europe's top leagues. Nicolas Jackson of Aston Villa scored a goal for his team only four minutes into a game against Manchester United, but the match ended in a 4-4 draw after United scored twice in stoppage time. Yann Gboho of Coventry City also scored his first Premier League goal, helping Coventry defeat Everton 3-1.
In Spain, Yassir Zabiri of Racing Santander scored his ninth goal of the season in a 2-1 win over Malaga. Italy's Konan N’dri of Lecce equalized for his team with a goal against Torino, but the match ended in a 1-1 draw after an own goal by Angolan Kailonda Gaspar. Germany's Ezechiel Banzuzi of RB Leipzig scored a goal to help Leipzig beat Augsburg 5-2, after conceding an early goal.
Uchenna Ogundu of Augsburg also scored a goal, but it was not enough to secure a win as Leipzig dominated the match. France's Lassine Sinayoko of Paris FC scored a goal in a 1-0 victory over Auxerre, becoming the Ligue 1's leading scorer with his ninth goal of the season.
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