Super Eagles star man, George Ilenikhena, continuous him fire form as he score again take carry Al-Ittihad win Al-Diriyah for their house for Friday night Saudi Pro League Matchday 11.
The Nigerian striker just continue from where he stop for their last match, where he score the first goal and show-boy one assist take help the Tigers flog Al-Ettifaq 4-1 for Abdullah Al-Dabil Stadium, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
George Ilenikhena Goal Against Al-Diriyah Make Him Scoring Run Stretch
This time around, the former Monaco goal-machine na him open floor again, as he keep on dey flex him muscle since he return from international duty where he wear Nigeria jersey for the first time.
With this new goal, Ilenikhena don now score back-to-back, making am two goals and one assist since he come back from international break.
The 20-year-old boy dey do wonder this season, as he don arrange 11 goal involvement — eight goals and three assists — inside 12 matches for all competitions.
George Ilenikhena Goal Against Al-Diriyah Give Al-Ittihad Early Lead
Ilenikhena show say he na sharp shooter just before 30 minutes enter, as he fast-sharp rush the ball after Al-Diriyah keeper fumble am.
The Super Eagles forward carry eye-sharp enter the mistake, tap the ball straight inside net take give him team lead, and scatter the stadium with joy for the home fans.
Even with the early goal, the Nigerian guy only play first half before he waka commot for Youssef En-Nesyri as second half dey start.
Al-Ittihad think say dem don make am 2-0 after 13 minutes inside second half when Danilo Pereira score, but line-man chop the goal.
Anyway, the Tigers later seal the win after dem give dem penalty 19 minutes after. Georginio Wijnaldum step up, calm down score am, take lock the full 3 points.
This result keep Ilenikhena and him team mates for 4th position for the Saudi Pro League table with 23 points.
Now, the Tigers go focus eye on top AFC Champions League Elite West match, where dem go chop date with Neftchi Fargona on Monday for Round 3.
Last Updated on October 23, 2026 7:12 pm by Hitvibz Media
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