Top 10 Goals by Nigerian Players in Foreign Leagues | 2021/2022 Season Highlights

Nigerian footballers continue to shine on the global stage, delivering breathtaking performances across top leagues in Europe and beyond. The 2021/2022 season was no exception, with Nigerian stars scoring spectacular goals that left fans in awe. From stunning long-range strikes to acrobatic finishes, here’s a countdown of the Top 10 Goals by Nigerian Players in Foreign Leagues during the season. 10. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City – Premier League, England) A clinical first-time finish from Iheanacho against Manchester United showcased his quick reflexes and composure under pressure. His ability to turn and shoot in tight spaces makes him a constant threat in the box. 9. Terem Moffi (Lorient – Ligue 1, France) Moffi’s solo effort against Paris Saint-Germain was a thing of beauty. The striker picked up the ball from midfield, dribbled past two defenders, and calmly slotted it past the goalkeeper. 8. Cyriel Dessers (Feyenoord – Eredivisie, Netherlands) A stunning volley from Dessers in a crucial league match displayed his excellent technique. His ability to strike the ball with precision and power was on full display. 7. Moses Simon (Nantes – Ligue 1, France) Simon’s free-kick goal against Marseille was nothing short of world-class. The Nigerian winger curled a stunning shot into the top corner, leaving the goalkeeper with no chance. 6. Victor Osimhen (Napoli – Serie A, Italy) Osimhen’s towering header against AS Roma was a testament to his aerial dominance. Rising above defenders, he directed a powerful header into the net, proving why he’s one of the best strikers in Serie A. 5. Emmanuel Dennis (Watford – Premier League, England) A spectacular solo goal against Chelsea saw Dennis dribble past two defenders before chipping the ball over the goalkeeper. His speed and finishing ability made this goal one of the season’s best.