Samuel Chukwueze Makes Powerful Statement After Scoring Against Bayern Munich

• Villarreal have qualified for the Champions League semifinal after forcing Bayern Munich to 1-1 draw on Wednesday night, 13 April
• Nigerian forward Samuel Chukwueze scored the goal that sent the Spanish side to the Champions League last four
• The Super Eagles star stated that he had to do what Unai Emery told him which helped in getting the goal

Samuel Chukwueze has expressed happiness after helping Villarreal to reaching the semifinal of the Champions League sending German champions Bayern Munich out of the competition.

Villarreal won the first leg of their quarterfinal battle against Bayern Munich before traveling to Germany for the return leg on Wednesday night, 13 April.

Super striker Robert Lewandowski opened scoring for Bayern Munich and German fans were of the thoughts that their players would score more goals.

Unai Emery decided to bring on Samuel Chukwueze in the 84th minute and the Nigerian scored the goal that gave his side a 1-1 draw anf qualified 2-1 on aggregate.

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According to the report on GOAL, Samuel Chukwueze explained that he followed the instruction given to him by Unai Emery.

Samuel Chukwueze's reaction

"It was not a bad night, I think so. It wanted to be a bad night but unfortunately for the night, it turned out well.

"I think it’s a very great moment. One of the best of my life. The best thing that happens in life is football. I’m so so happy and the team is happy and the fans... That means the goal means a lot to them."

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Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Fenerbahce who are 19-time Super Lig winners are interested in the signing of Super Eagles forward Peter Olayinka and would be making their move at the end of the ongoing season.

Peter Olayinka who currently plays for Slavia Prague in the Czech First League has produced string of excellent performances this season in all competition for his club.

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His superb performances also helped him to be included in the Super Eagles squad that played at the 2021 African Cup of Nations held in Cameroon.

At the 2021 African Cup of Nations, Peter Olayinka featured in two games for Nigeria as they crashed out in the round of 16 losing against Tunisia.