Nigeria international Kayode scores fourth Europa league goal of the season

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Nigerian striker Kayode Olanrewaju was among the goal scorers for Sivasspor in their impressive 3-2 comeback win away to Qarabag in the Europa League on Thursday.

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Olanrewaju scored in the 58th minute to bring his side level at 2-2; the second time the Turkish Super Lig side had come from behind in the game.

It was his fourth consecutive goal in the competition, the Nigerian has scored in all of Sivasspor’s group game this season.

Following his performance last night, the 27 year-old becomes only the second Nigerian since Victor Moses (2012/13) to score in four consecutive Europa League games.

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Meanwhile Ivorian forward Arouna Kone netted a brace, including the winning goal for Sivasspor on the night.

In the group’s other game, Samuel Chukwueze featured for Villarreal in 1-1 draw against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Villarreal stay top of the group with 10 points, Maccabi are second on seven points, Sivasspor are third with six points, while Qarabag are fourth with zero point.