Sadiq scores as Lookman and Orban face tough outings
Umar Sadiq ended his long LaLiga goal drought by scoring for Valencia in their win over Levante. Ademola Lookman struggled to make an impact for Atletico Madrid, while Gift Orban received a red card early in Verona’s match. Alex Iwobi celebrated his 100th appearance for Fulham, and other Nigerian players experienced mixed fortunes across Europe. The weekend brought goals, milestones, and setbacks for several stars.
Match highlights
- Umar Sadiq scored his first LaLiga goal since returning to Valencia in January, helping secure a 2–0 win over Levante.
- Ademola Lookman came off the bench for Atletico Madrid but could not prevent a 3–0 defeat, and is still searching for his first LaLiga goal.
- Alex Iwobi reached 100 appearances for Fulham in their 2–1 FA Cup win against Stoke City.
- Gift Orban was sent off after just 11 minutes for Verona in their loss to Parma.
- Raphael Onyedika played the full match as Club Brugge won 2–1 against Cercle Brugge.
