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Super Eagles duo help Leganes to secure away draw a Alaves

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 03:09 pm

Super Eagles duo Kenneth Omeruo and Chidozie Awaziem helped CD Leganes to a 1-1 scored away draw against Deportivo Alaves in La Liga encounter on Friday night at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
Martin Braithwaite opened scoring for Leganes with just one minute left in the first half before former Real Madrid youth player, returned to Spain during the offseason after seeing limited playing time during two campaigns at English club Newcastle Joselu drew Deportivo Alaves to make sure both teams shared the points.
Both Nigeria international were on from the start of the game and saw action for 90 minutes for the away side and it is Omeruo and Awaziem 10th league appearances for Leganes so far this season.
The draw saw Leganes remain in the relegation zone on 19th position on 10 points in the league table, while Alavés ended a two-game losing run and remained six points above the relegation zone.

Albert Echetah

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