Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze and Nigerian-born Arnaut Danjuma displayed marvelously to help Villarreal stretch their unbeaten run to four games in the La Liga.
The 25-year-old Danjuma was in the starting XI and grabbed an hat-trick including two penalties, while Chukwueze came onto the pitch to replace Yeremi Pino in the 62nd minute.
Within the 28 minute left, the 22-year-old did wonders as he initiated the third goal plus another assist to complete the Victory.
He found a penalty for his said as his shot was blocked by the opponents’ player, Raul Torrente who handled the ball in the 18-yard box nine minutes before the whistle was blown.
The former AFC Bournemouth scored his third goal through the penalty kick.
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Chukwueze finally assisted the last goal which Moi Gomez who came off bench in the 82nd minute converted in the injury time.
Meanwhile, the Nigerian star has two goals and two assists in four starts in the league so far.
Following the victory, the Yellow Submarine moved up sixth on 39 points on the LaLiga table.
Unai Emery’s soldiers will today take on Juventus in the 1st leg of the Champions League round of 16.
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