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New Super Eagles goalkeeper Man of Match

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Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo, who has committed his international future to the Super Eagles, was named Man of Match after he posted his 11th clean sheet of the season.

Okonkwo was in goal for Wrexham when they beat Swansea 2-0 in the English Championship Friday night.

Sofascore awarded him an outstanding 8.1 points.

The home win has further consolidated their position in the Premier League promotion playoffs as they are sixth in the standings with 60 points from 37 matches.

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Onyeka scores first goal for Coventry City

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Tonight, Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka scored his first goal for Coventry City – and it was such a beauty.

He scored in the 12th minute to open scoring for home team Coventry City against Derby.

It was a superb curler from a difficult angle just inside the box that sailed past the Derby goalkeeper.

Coventry City won 3-2 to consolidate their leadership of the Championship.

They have 83 points from 40 matches, 11 points clear of second-placed Millwall with six rounds of matches to end of the regular season.

Onyeka is on a season-long loan in the English Championship from Premier League club Brentford with the proviso he will sign a permanent deal should Coventry win promotion to the English top league at the end of the season.

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Arsenal leading chase to sign Super Eagles new boy

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Arsenal are leading in the chase to sign newly-capped Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez.

This is according to The Peterborough Telegraph.

Rangers want to make the 24-year-old central defender their most expensive outgoing transfer ever after they put a 40 million euros price tag on him.

It is a price that is expected to deter the Gunners.

Rangers have been given more ammunition to sell the player at a premium after he scored on his first start for the Super Eagles against Jordan Tuesday in Turkey.

Fernandez has received rave reviews for his overall performance in the friendlies against Iran and Jordan.

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Atletico Madrid unhappy Super Eagles ‘overloaded’ Ademola Lookman

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Atletico Madrid have said they are unhappy that the Super Eagles overworked Ademola Lookman in friendlies against Iran and Jordan that did not have any competitive significance.

According to AS, the Spanish club complained that with upcoming crucial matches in the UEFA Champions League, Copa del Rey final and La Liga, the Super Eagles ought not to make Ademola Lookman play the entire duration of the friendlies against Iran and Jordan.

Atletico see the Nigerian forward as a key player to their successes this season.

They welcome leaders Barcelona in La Liga tomorrow and four days later they will guests of the Catalan giants in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal.

The Champions League return tie against Barcelona is fixed for April 14, before the Copa del Rey final four days later.

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