Naija Baller Bamidele Yusuf show serious pepper for Europe on Thursday night as e score one goal and dish out two assists to help Ferencvaros beat Celtic 3-1 for Celtic Park for their UEFA Europa League opening match.
The 25-year-old na one of the main men wey make things dey happen for the visitors, and after e tear Celtic defence apart with him performance, dem give am Man of the Match award as the Hungarian giants carry important victory comot for Scotland, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Bamidele Yusuf Show Celtic Wetin E Carry Enter Europa League
Yusuf no even wait reach long before e begin cause problem.
Na just 20 minutes after kick-off, the Nigerian collect ball from Kristoffer Zachariassen, cut inside and fire am towards the far corner.
The ball touch Liam Scales for body, change direction small and enter the bottom corner to give Ferencvaros early lead.
But Celtic no gree carry the matter like that.
Just before half-time, Mika Baur meet Kieran Tierney delivery for 44th minute and put the ball inside net to bring Celtic level.
But the visitors quickly answer back, and once again, Yusuf dey inside the matter.
The Nigerian forward produce one smart assist for Zachariassen, wey use backheel finish put Ferencvaros back in front during first-half added time.
If you think say Yusuf don finish him work, na there another surprise dey wait.
Only two minutes after second half start, the former Nigerian youth international pick out Daniel Arzani with sweet pass.
Arzani no waste the opportunity as e curl one fine shot enter top corner to put the visitors 3-1 ahead.
With that assist, Yusuf complete one serious individual performance — one goal and two assists for one of Europe major club competitions.
Even though e don tear up the game, coach still remove am for 66th minute as Jonathan Levi come enter.
But before Yusuf comot, e don already leave him mark for the match.
The Nigerian create four chances, more than any other player for the pitch.
Bamidele Yusuf Don Gather 8 Goal Contributions for Ferencvaros
Thursday night performance show say Yusuf dey really enjoy himself this season.
The Nigerian don now record eight goal contributions in 16 matches across all competitions, with five goals and three assists already for him name.
The latest goal also mean say Yusuf don score for back-to-back matches after e previously score for Ferencvaros 2-2 draw against Ujpest.
And for Europe, the Nigerian don dey particularly dangerous.
Before e land Celtic Park, Yusuf don already score against Trabzonspor and Vojvodina during Ferencvaros Europa League qualifying play-off journey.
For Hungarian NB I, the forward don contribute two goals and one assist, while e European games don bring two more goals before Thursday night wey e add another goal plus two assists.
Now wey Yusuf don gather eight goal contributions this season, the Nigerian don give Ferencvaros plenty reason to continue to trust wetin e fit bring for attack as their Europa League campaign dey move forward.
And after e make Celtic Park turn to him own playground, make you no too surprise if Yusuf name continue to dey make noise as the league phase dey go on.
Last Updated on September 18, 2026 9:14 am by Hitvibz Media
Bamidele Yusuf Fire Goal and Two Assists Take Help Ferencvaros win Celtic for Europa League, Reach 8 Contributions
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