Kenneth Omeruo of Super Eagles led Leganes to a 2-0 victory against SD Huesca on Friday 5th, in the Spanish La Liga SmartBank League.
At Estadio El Alcoraz, Omeruo was given the captain band and his leadership resulted in a three-point giveaway.
Not only did the former Kasimpasa’s defender lead his side to a win, he also helped them keep a clean sheet.
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The 27-year-old was paired with Javi Hernandez, Sergio Gonzalez Poirrier, and Sergi Palencia to bolster the Cucumber Growers’ defense during the match.
The Mehdi Nafti’s boys eventually carved away the victory after a 1st half goalless draw.
However, the visitors got into high gear in the second 45 minutes.
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Serbia’s Lazar Randjelovic registered his name on the scoresheet by converting Fede’s assist in the 62nd minute.
Borja Garces however, extended the lead seven minutes to the end of the match.
Following the lead, the visitors moved up to 20 with 14 points in 15 league matches.
Leganes will therefore sit home to welcome Real Oviedo on 20th in the 16th round of the Spanish Laliga SmartBank League.