Super Eagles Star Scores Brilliant Goal For Top European Giants in Win Over Strong Opponents

Super Eagles Star Scores Brilliant Goal For Top European Giants in Win Over Strong Opponents

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM
  • Rangers on Sunday, 10 April, recorded an impressive 4-0 win over St Mirren in a Scottish Premier League encounter
  • Jamaican striker Kemar Roofe scored three goals in this game, while Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo netted one
  • Rangers are still occupying the second position on the Scottish Premier League table with 76 points after 33 games

Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo was on Sunday, 10 April, in great form as the 25-year-old scored a stunning goal for Scottish giants Rangers in their perfect 4-0 win against St Mirren.

Jamaican striker Kemar Roofe was however the hero for Rangers as the 29-year-old netted hat-trick for Rangers in this Scottish Premier League duel.

Joe Aribo, Rangers, St Mirren, Super Eagles.
Super Eagles star Joe Aribo scores for Rangers against St Mirren. Photo by Andrew Milligan
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Another Super Eagles star Leon Balogun was in the match-day squad, but the strong defender was an unused substitute against St Mirren.

When did Joe Aribo score for Rangers?

Rangers despite playing away from home started the match impressively, and their fans only needed two minutes to celebrate when Kemar Roofe got the first goal.

St Mirren players tried their best to restore parity after conceding the first goal, but they were unable to break the defence of Rangers.

Kemar Roofe made sure that Rangers took a two-goal lead into the dressing room as he scored his second goal in the 45th minute and got his hat-trick five minutes after the second half resumption.

Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo got his own goal in the 76th minute as Rangers recorded a comfortable win, according to the report on GOAL.

What is Rangers' position on the Scottish League table?

With 33 games played so far this season, Joe Aribo and his teammates at Rangers are currently occupying the second position on the League table with 76 points.

Osimhen scores, makes assist as Napoli lose at home to Fiorentina

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen was on the score sheet in Napoli’s 2-3 loss at home to Fiorentina in the Italian Serie A.

It was his first goal against the top Italian teams referred to as seven sisters comprising Inter, AC Milan, Juventus, Lazio, Fiorentina, AS Roma and Napoli.

Nico Gonzalez scored Fiorentina’s first goal in the first half as the Partenopei struggled to contain their opposition.

And then Osimhen was played through in a fast counterattack in the 58th minute and he intelligently set up Dries Mertens to score the leveller for the Neapolitans.

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