Barcelona Defender Godswill Ekpolo Wishes Adama Traore Success At Aston Villa
Published: August 15, 2015
Barcelona defender Elohor Godswill Ekpolo has wished ex teammate and new Aston Villa recruit Adama Traoré Diarra success at his new club.Both Africans started out at the La Masia Academy , rising through the ranks before they were promoted to the B team of the Blaugrana.“I want to wish all the best to my b...
Ikechukwu Uche Back In Villarreal Squad
Published: April 09, 2015
After being left out of the squad that tackled Valencia last weekend, Ikechukwu Uche could play a part in Thursday evening’s La Liga clash with Espanyol.Villarreal CF coach Marcelino Garcia Toral has included Uche on his 18 - man squad list for the encounter at El Madrigal.Having spent two and a half weeks withou...
Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche Refuses To Give Up
Published: March 19, 2015
Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche has refused to see the handwriting on the wall, and reckons that The Yellow Submarine stand a chance of progressing to the quarter - finals of the Europa League at the expense of holders Sevilla.The Camp El Madrigal outfit have a mountain to climb in their bid to reach the last eight o...
Kalu Uche Scores Game - Winning Goal For Levante
Published: March 07, 2015
Levante have temporarily left the relegation spots following their 2 - 1 win against Eibar in the Primera Division on Friday night.Saúl Berjón stunned the home supporters with the first goal of the game ten minutes after the interval, but Levante rallied within two minutes after the initial goal. First, D...
Ikechukwu Uche Has Kind Words For Villarreal Fans Despite Loss To Barcelona
Published: March 05, 2015
Barcelona are through to the final of the King’s Cup on the back of their 3- 1 win over Villarreal at the Camp El Madrigal on Wednesday night . The Catalonia team defeated the Yellow Submarine with an identical scoreline three weeks ago, and their reward is a meeting with Athletic Bilbao in the final on May 30.Ha...
Rayo Vallecano Striker Alberto Bueno Steals Limelight From Kalu Uche
Published: February 28, 2015
In one of the matches of the 25th round in the La Liga, Rayo Vallecano defeated Levante with a score of 4 - 2.Victor Casadesus scored for the away side after 13 minutes, and after that goal Alberto Bueno etched his name into Rayo Vallecano folklore by scoring a double brace in the first half. He scored his first goal ...
Ikechukwu Uche Proud Of Villarreal Win In Europa League
Published: February 26, 2015
Villarreal forward Ikechukwu Uche was full of joy after helping The Yellow Submarine qualify for the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday night. The Spanish side defeated Red Bull Salzburg 5 - 2 on aggregate, having won the first leg tie at Camp El Madrigal 3 - 1.The Super Eagles star started the game in Austria bu...
Uche Agbo Makes Granada Debut In Loss To Levante
Published: February 23, 2015
Nigeria Under 20 international Uche Agbo made his debut for Granada in their 2 - 1 loss to Levante in the 24th round of games in the Spanish La Liga.Having started from the bench, the 19 - year - old was introduced with five minutes of normal time remaining in place of  Javi Márquez.But things did not work ...
Ikechukwu Uche Happy To Score For Villarreal In Win Versus Red Bull Salzburg
Published: February 20, 2015
Ikechukwu Uche was pleased to score for Villarreal in their hard fought 2 - 1 win over Red Bull Salzburg in the first leg of the Europa League round of 32 on Thursday night.But Uche, who netted the first goal for the Yellow Submarine, has acknowledged that the team must work hard in their bid to qualify for the next ro...
Ikechukwu Uche Congratulates Kalu Uche For Scoring On Debut
Published: February 09, 2015
Levante forward Kalu Uche has been congratulated by his brother Ikechukwu after scoring on his debut this past weekend.The experienced Nigerian striker opened his goalscoring account for the Valencia - based side 15 minutes from time in the 4 - 1 win over Malaga at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia .“Congratulations to ...
Ikechukwu Uche Breathes Sign Of Relief After Win Against Granada
Published: February 07, 2015
Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche has acknowledged that the 2 - 0 win over Granada on Saturday night was not on a platter of gold. Argentinian defender Pablo Musacchio gave the hosts the lead on the half hour mark, and the scoreline remained the same until injury time when Gerard Moreno netted his third goal of the sea...
Ikechukwu Uche Delighted After Villarreal Qualify For Next Round Of Copa del Rey
Published: January 15, 2015
The second - leg matches of the Copa del Rey continued on Wednesday and one of the fixtures involved Villarreal and Real Sociedad.The Yellow Submarine qualified for the next stage of the competition after drawing 2 - 2 with the home team, thus qualifying 3 - 2 on aggregate, having won the first leg 1 - 0 at Camp El Mad...
Ikechukwu Uche Scores 99th Career Goal In Spain
Published: January 03, 2015
In the 17th round of matches in the Spanish topflight, Villarreal ended their seven - game winning streak following their 2 - 2 draw with Elche at the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero .All the four goals were scored in the first half, with the Yellow Submarine racing into a two - goal lead after 17 minutes before ...
Alicante And UD Salamanca Rejected Chance To Sign Ikechukwu Uche
Published: October 02, 2014
Alicante and UD Salamanca passed up the opportunity to sign Nigeria international Ikechukwu Uche when he arrived Spain from domestic club Iwuanyanwu Nationale. Spanish daily Faro De Vigo says the Villarreal striker had negotiated with both teams but failed to strike terms before his switch to Racing Ferrol when he cloc...
Injured Ikechukwu Uche To Miss Granada Clash
Published: September 14, 2014
Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche has not recovered from a sore muscle, and will not take part in this evening’s fixture away to Granada, a game which corresponds to the third round of games in the Spanish La Liga.The Nigeria international has been on the sidelines for the past couple of weeks, with his last game...