Eagles Tracker: Simon, Ilenikhena, Akor excel for clubs in Europe

Ola Aina, a defender with the Super Eagles, was involved in a lot of the action as Nottingham Forest defeated Brighton 2-2 on the road at the Amex Stadium.

Despite receiving a yellow card in the 45th minute, Aina played all ninety minutes. With nine points from five games, the Reds have moved up to eighth place thanks to the away draw.

Taiwo Awoniyi, a fellow Nigerian, was left off the pitch for the entirety of the contest.

Chrisantus Uche played 67 minutes during Getafe's 1-1 home draw with Leganes in Spain. In the 83rd minute, Borja Mayoral, who had replaced him, equalised the score for his team from the penalty spot. Getafe had drawn four times this season.

Maduka Okoye, the custodian for the Super Eagles, suffered three defeats when when Roma defeated Udinese 3-0 in the Italian capital.

Prior to the game, Udinese led the Serie A standings, but they are now in third place with 10 points. The Zebras suffered their first defeat of the year.

Kingsley Ehizibue, a Nigerian qualified player who presently plays for the Netherlands and was a youth representative, has intimated that he is available to play for the Super Eagles. He was available for ninety minutes and plays for Udinese as well.

Not many days had passed after Folarin Balogun of Nigeria scored the game-winning goal for his French team against Barcelona in the Uefa Champions League. In France, Monaco defeated Le Havre 3-1 with an assist from George Ilenikhena.

Ilenikhena, who featured in six games in all competitions, scored one goal and provided an assist since joining Monaco in the summer from Belgian club Genk. In the 87th minute, he was substituted.

Nantes defeated Angers 1-1 in another French Ligue One match to take fifth place with eight points from five games. Moses Simon provided the assist for the Yellow and Green's goal in the eighteenth minute. The winger for the Super Eagles received his second assist of the year. He also has two objectives from five games.
Akor Adams, a former star of the Flying Eagles, scored Montpellier's third goal of the year, which included his team's game-winning goal against Auxerre. Adams gave Montpellier their first win of the year with two goals for his team.

In the match, his fellow countryman Gabriel Osho scored his fifth goal of the year for Auxerre.

In Turkey, Antalyaspor held Kasimpasa to a scoreless draw at home when Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo was out. This season, Omeruo has only appeared in four games for Kasimpasa.

Ibrahim Olawoyin was on the losing team yesterday in another Turkish Super Lig match as Rizespor fell to Samsunspor 1-0. Olawoyin has participated in all six of his team's games this year.