Soccer News of Monday, 1 January 2024

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‘I’m impressed’ – Oliseh hails two Super Eagles stars after Fulham defeated Arsenal

Sunday Oliseh hails Nigerian duo after victory over Arsenal in the EPL Sunday Oliseh hails Nigerian duo after victory over Arsenal in the EPL

Former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has praised the maturity of Super Eagles stars Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi during Fulham’s Premier League 2-1 win over Arsenal on Sunday.

Oliseh said both Bassey and Iwobi played decisive roles in Fulham’s home victory over the Gunners.

Goals from Raul Jiménez and Bobby De Cordova-Reid ensured Fulham defeated Mikel Arteta’s side.

Bukayo Saka did score a goal for Arsenal during the encounter.

In a tweet via his X account after the game, Oliseh wrote: “Extremely impressed by the maturity and discipline put up Versus Arsenal by Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi as they played decisive roles in Fulham’s victory over a seemingly mentally tired Arsenal. Encouraging for the AFCON. Una do well !”