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Ogu continues winning form, Obi makes substitute appearance for Torino

A review of how some Nigerian players fared with their club in midweek fixtures.
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In Israel, Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu was in action from the start as Hapoel Be'er Sheva beat Beitar Jerusalem 3-1 in the Israeli Premier League play-off clash.

That was Ogu 17th league start of the season and 30th in all competitions.

His compatriot Anthony Nwakaeme could only settle for a place on the bench after returning from an injury which kept him away for three weeks.

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva’s victory on Wednesday was their second consecutive win as they maintain a 100% record so far in the Play-off.

Obi makes cameo for Torino

In Italy, Super Eagles midfielder Joel Obi was a 73rd-minute substitute for Torino in their Serie A 4-1 win over Crotone on Wednesday.

That was Obi’s 20th Serie A appearance of the season. He has made 15 starts these 20 Serie A games and scored five goals.

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