Eagles Roundup: Nwakaeme On Target For Trabzonspor; Etebo Loses With Getafe, Azeez, Nwakali Benched

Anthony Nwakaeme opened scoring as Trabzonspor recorded a 3-1 away win against Goztepe in their Turkish Super Lig clash on Friday, reports Completesports.com.

Nwakaeme gave the visitors the lead in the 16th minute nodding home Joao Pereira’s cross.

Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Ekuban and Abdulkadir Omur scored the other goals for Trabzonspor, while Alpaslan Ozturk was on target for the home team.

Nwakaeme, who was replaced by Badou N’Diaye in the 67th minute has now scored 11 goals in 26 league appearances for Trabzonspor this season.

In Spain, Oghenekaro Etebo was in action for 90 minutes as Getafe lost 2-1 against Ramon Azeez’s Granada.

Azeez however spent the entire duration of the game on the bench.

David Timor gave Getafe the lead in the 20th minute, while Carlos Fernandez struck twice in the second half to hand the hosts maximum points in the game.

Etebo, who was booked in the 61st minute has made seven league appearances for Getafe this season.

Azeez has scored twice in 17 league outings for Granada.

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In the Segunda Division, former Golden Eaglets captain Kelechi Nwakali was benched for 90 minutes in Huesca’s 3-1 away win at Malaga.

Nwakali is yet to make an appearance for Huesca this season.

By Adeboye Amosu