Football
Nigerian striker shines on debut in Kazakhstan
Gbolahan Salami made a goal-scoring debut for his Kazakhstani club Irtysh Pavloda today as he scored the match winner in their 2-1 win over visitors Aktobe,National Daily learnt.
Irtysh Pavloda are now third on the league table with six points from two games.
The former KuPS of Finland hitman, who penned a-two-year deal with the club during the January transfer window, converted a spot kick in the 35th minute to make it 2–1,National Daily gathered.
The 26-year-old striker has played for Shooting Stars, Sunshine Stars, Warri Wolves and Red Star Belgrade.
He has represented Nigeria at U20 and full international,National Daily monitored.
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