In England, Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi returned to action in Everton’s side that lost 1-0 at home to West Ham United.
At the King Power Stadium, Kelechi Iheanacho helped Leicester City to secure their first league win of the season over the weekend after he assisted once and was available for 77 minutes as the Foxes ended Manchester United 29 games unbeaten streak on the road with a 4-2 win.
At the Vicarage Road Stadium, William Troost Ekong bagged his eighth game of the season for Watford in their 5-0 home loss to Liverpool.
Ekong’s compatriot, Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis was also used in the game before he was substituted in the 69th minute. It was Dennis’ eighth game of the season also and has scored twice.
In Italy, Simy Nwankwo ended his barren spell in the Serie A this term after he netted Salernitana’s only goal in their 2-1 loss at Spezia.
In Germany, Taiwo Awoniyi moved within three goals of the leading scorers in the German Bundesliga after he netted his sixth goal of the campaign in Union Berlin’s 2-0 home win over Wolfsburg.
Also in the Bundesliga, Kevin Akpoguma was in action for 90 minutes as Hoffenheim thrashed Cologne 5-0.
In France, It was no victor, no vanquish when Super Eagles wingers: Samuel Kalu and Moses Simon clashed in a league tie in Bordeaux than ended 1-1 draw.
In Russia, Chidera Ejuke continued to show that this may be his season after he scored the only goal for CSKA Moscow in their away win at Ural.
In Turkey, Super Eagles skipper, Ahmed Musa played his eighth game of the season for Fatih Karagumruk in their 1-0 away success at Altay yesterday.