Villareal Talisman Chukwueze bags La Liga TOTW Award

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Sensational super Eagles and Villa real forward Samuel Chukwueze was named in LaLiga Team of the Week on Tuesday following yet another impressive performance for Villarreal over the weekend, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered

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The 23-year-old striker was the only Yellow Submarine player included in the Team of the Week which is in a 4-4-2 formation.

Chukwueze was in fine form as Quique Setién’s men claimed all three points after a 3-2 win against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu with the Nigerian scoring a brace.

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The Super Eagles winger grabbed the equaliser for the visitors just six minutes before the end of the first 45 minutes after Vinicius Junior had put the champions ahead.

The Nigerian dummied Nacho before putting the ball past Thibaut Courtois following a nice through ball from Giovani Lo Celso.

Meanwhile, Girona’s Paulo Gazzaniga was deemed the best goalkeeper in LaLiga after matchday 28.