Nigerian forward Gift Orban was on target as Hellas Verona lost 3-1 at home to Udinese in the Italian Serie A on Monday, Afrosport reports.
Arthur Atta gave Udinese the lead in the 23rd minute after he was set up by Zimbabwe full-back Jordan Zemura.
Orban levelled for Hellas Verona three minutes later after receiving the ball from Amin Sarr for his seventh Serie A goal of the season.
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Verona were unable to make hone advantage count as Alessandro Zanoli and Keinan Davis scored in the second half to secure the three points for Udinese.
Paolo Zanetti’s side remain bottom of the Serie A standings, three points from safety while Udinese moved up to 10th, three points ahead of Sassuolo.






