La Liga

Omeruo, Awaziem Help Relegation Threatened Leganes to Away Draw vs Alaves

By James AgberebiDecember 14, 2019Updated:December 14, 2019No Comments1 Min Read

Granada's Spanish forward Roberto Soldado (L) vies with Leganes' Nigerian defender Kenneth Josiah Omeruo during the Spanish league football match between Granada FC and Club Deportivo Leganes SAD at Nuevo Los Carmenes stadium in Granada on September 28, 2019. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP) (Photo credit should read JORGE GUERRERO/AFP/Getty Images)

Super Eagles duo Kenneth Omeruo and Chidozie Awaziem were in action for Leganes who forced home side Deportivo Alaves to a 1-1 in the LaLiga on Friday night, Completesports.com reports.

Omeruo and Awaziem were on from the start of the game and saw action for 90 minutes in the colours of Leganes.

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It was both players 10th league appearances for Leganes so far this season.

Martin Braithwaite opened scoring for Leganes with just one minute left in the first half.

But Leganes’ hopes of a big away win was dashed as Joselu drew Deportivo Alaves to make sure both teams shared the points.

The draw saw Leganes remain in the relegation zone on 19th position on 10 points in the league table.

By James Agberebi