Super Eagles of Nigeria new boy Calvin Bassey has been named as the second best player in the final of the UEFA Europa League, after his brilliant display for Glasgow Rangers football club against Eintracht Frankfurt football club....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The Leicester City football club of England Academy product was at his best against the German Bundesliga giants, and his excellent performance did not go unnoticed.
The Nigerian international has been superb for Giovanni van Bronckhorst led team since the beginning of the season, and he was able to prove himself again on Wednesday night.
Super Eagles dazzler Joe Aribo scored his team’s only goal of the game, while Rafael Borre scored for the German Bundesliga giants.
Eintracht Frankfurt football club later won the game by 5-4 on penalty shootout, after former Arsenal football club star Aaron Ramson lost his kick.
Nigerian Joe Aribo and Calvin Bassey were nominated for the best player in the game alongside Eintracht Frankfurt’s Kevin Trapp and Rafael Borre.
UEFA have now named Kevin Trapp as the best player, Calvin Bassey came second, Rafael Borre was voted 3rd best player, while Joe Aribo came 4th.
The 22 years old will now be looking forward to continuing his impressive performance for Glasgow Rangers football club when they play their League Cup final in few days time.