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Serie A: Inzaghi praises Simy’s performance despite Salernitana defeat

Serie A: Inzaghi praises Simy’s performance despite Salernitana defeat

Salernitana manager Filippo Inzaghi praised Simy Nwankwo's performance despite their 2-1 Serie A home loss to Bologna on Sunday. The 31-year-old Nigerian scored in the 75th minute off an assist from Antonio Candreva after Dutch-Nigerian forward Joshua Zirkzee netted a brace in the first half. Simy has had very limited playing time this season, failing to make the Serie A matchday squad on 11 occasions and...

Serie A:  Nigeria’s Ikwuemesi and  Senegal’s Dia score in Salernitana draw with Sassuolo

Serie A: Nigeria’s Ikwuemesi and Senegal’s Dia score in Salernitana draw with Sassuolo

Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi and Boulaye Dia scored for Salernitana but it was not enough as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Sassuolo in Friday night action in the Italian Serie A. The Garnets suffered a 2-0 home loss to regional neighbours Napoli last time out but hit the ground running this time when Nigerian Ikwuemesi finished off cooly from a brilliant buildup in the fifth...

Done Deal: PAOK announces the signing of Nigerian defender Troost-Ekong

Done Deal: PAOK announces the signing of Nigerian defender Troost-Ekong

Greek side PAOK Thessaloniki have announced the signing of Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong from English championship side Watford on a three-year deal. Ekong departs the Hornets after three seasons and will wear the No. 15 jersey for the Double-Headed Eagles of the North, with the actual details of the transfer remaining undisclosed. https://twitter.com/PAOK_FC/status/1676300483323916294?t=MHK4EeEIRuyzJQDuhodMew&s=19 The Super Eagles vice-captain joins his ninth club after making 68 appearances for Watford...

Senegal striker Dia makes African history in Serie A

Dia strike not enough to hand Salernitana victory

Boulaye Dia found the back of the net as Salernitana played out a 1-1 draw with AS Roma in Monday night's Serie A action. The Garnets have been in good form, suffering one defeat in the last 12 games (W3 D8) and went ahead in the 12th minute against the Giallorossi thanks to veteran midfielder Antonio Candreva. Roma had a goal by Roger Ibanez disallowed by...