SPL: Nigeria’s Ilenikhena speaks after scoring two goals in Al-Ittihad win over Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr

Nigerian forward, George Ilenikhena has spoken astir his goals that helped Al-Ittihad to a 2-1 triumph implicit Al-Nassr astatine the King Abdullah Sports City successful Jeddah on Saturday.

The erstwhile Monaco subordinate reacted swiftly to caput successful the opening extremity aft goalkeeper Nawaf Al Aqidi had deflected a close-range shot.

Ilenikhena extended Al-Ittihad’s pb soon thereafter, delivering a precise changeable into the bottommost country pursuing a well-timed assistance from teammate Houssem Aouar.

His singular show earned him the Man of the Match title, importantly contributing to Al-Ittihad’s claiming of each 3 points.

In his post-match interview, the guardant expressed gratitude to the Al-Ittihad supporters for their steadfast encouragement and pledged to proceed delivering match-winning performances for the club.

“I americium incredibly pleased to person scored 2 goals today and to person received the Man of the Match grant successful this fantastic match,” Ilenikhena stated via News50.sa.

“I privation to widen my acknowledgment to the devoted Al-Ittihad fans for their unwavering and tremendous enactment passim the game, and I volition strive with each my spot to gain the Man of the Match grant successful each lucifer we play to assistance the squad successful achieving victories.”

Ilenikhena, who joined the ...