George Ilenikhena don do am again! The Super Eagles prospect target the net once more as he ginger Al Ittihad to grab a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Al Qadsiah for their Saudi Pro League match on Friday evening.
The 20-year-old Nigerian striker score the only goal for the match as the visiting team sharp-sharply carry all three points from their host for Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Stadium, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
George Ilenikhena Score Again for Al Ittihad
Ilenikhena don score for two straight matches now, after he score two goals when Al-Ittihad flog Al-Najma 3-0 for King’s Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday.
The Nigerian striker dey enjoy better start to life for Saudi Arabia, and he don score three goals for his new club now.
Na the first time dem start Ilenikhena for Saudi Pro League, and he use the chance wella. His goal give Al-Ittihad their first league win for this season, after dem start campaign with 1-1 draw against Al Kholood.
From corner kick, Steven Bergwijn give Ilenikhena correct pass for edge of the 18-yard box.
The Nigerian guy control the ball with one touch before he fire heavy left-leg shot straight inside net, and the goalkeeper no get any chance at all.
Matter come red for Al-Ittihad just two minutes after second half start, as dem give Dion Lopy red card (second yellow card), so dem remain 10 men for field.
Even with his better performance and winning goal, Ilenikhena play only 57 minutes before dem swap am for Marwan Al Sahafi.
However, the goal reach to give Al-Ittihad all three points as dem hold ground tight for away match.
Ilenikhena go come wan carry this his better form enter Al Ittihad next match when dem host Al Hazem on Monday.
Kaye Furo Score on Brentford U21 Debut
Nigerian young boy Kaye Furo show his level sharp-sharp for Brentford Academy, as he score on his debut to help the Bees secure strong 3-2 away win against Stoke City U21 on Friday evening.
The 19-year-old forward no waste time at all to show wetin he carry, as he put ball inside net for Brentford first-ever Premier League 2 match, giving fans small taste of wetin he fit do.
Brentford pack strong team for their U21 Premier League 2 opener for bet365 Stadium, with Furo leading the attack.
And the Nigerian boy deliver when dem need am pass.
Furo show cool head as he dribble past defender after he run collect Theo Mawene sweet pass through Stoke defence. He come calmly slot the ball enter bottom corner with clean finish to open scoring.
Theo Mawene double Brentford lead for 25th minute before Gabriel Kelly score penalty to reduce the handicap for Stoke.
The Bees add another goal to make am two-goal lead for 50th minute when Will Thompson mistake score own goal.
Stoke no gree give up easily, as George Morrison score again to reduce the gap. But Brentford hold their ground till whistle blow to secure 3-2 victory.
The win make history for Brentford as dem start Premier League 2 on a high, while Furo enjoy the perfect start to life for the club academy.
Make you remember say the 19-year-old pikin of former Super Eagles defender Iyenemi Furo, join Brentford permanently from Club Brugge on long-term contract.
The young striker don get senior match experience for Belgium already, as he don play for Pro League, UEFA Champions League, and Belgian Cup.
Brentford dey look Furo as player with high potential who fit develop become important player for their setup.
Although Furo don play for Belgium from U15 reach U21 level, he still get right to play for Nigeria because he never play any match for the main Belgian senior national team.
His Brentford journey just dey start, but to score on his Premier League 2 debut na correct way to announce himself!
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Last Updated on August 22, 2026 12:53 pm by Hitvibz Media
George Ilenikhena Scores Again as Kaye Furo Fires Brentford to Historic Premier League 2 Win
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