Nigerian internationals featured in European football fixtures

Several Nigerian international footballers are set to feature in prominent upcoming matches across European leagues.

In the UEFA Conference League, FC Midtjylland coach Mike Tullberg has included five Nigerian players in the squad for the tie against KF Egnatia. The traveling group includes goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri, September Danish Superliga Player of the Month Friday Etim, forwards Stanley Iheanacho and Julius Emefile, and goalkeeper Mark Ugboh.

In English football, a Premier League matchup at Craven Cottage will see Fulham players Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey face Semi Ajayi of Hull City. Meanwhile, in the Turkish Super Lig, Nigerian striker Gift Orban of Amedspor is scheduled to face defender Chidozie Awaziem of Konyaspor.