Ighalo, Musa paint Europe with goals

In from Nifemi Daniel

Nigeria duo of Odion Ighalo and Ahmed Musa continued their blistering form at the weekend scoring for Watford and CSKA Moscow respectively at the weekend.

Odion Ighalo scored in Watford’s 2-2 draw with AFC Wimbledon on Saturday

He scored in the 34th minute to equalise at 1-1 and has now scored three goals in two pre-season games for the EPL new comers.

Similarly, Musa was on target for CSKA Moscow in the 13th minute to open the scoring in the 2-0 win over Krylya Sovetov Samara.

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He has now scored two goals in two games as they prepare for the season’s kick-off.

“It’s always good when a striker score goals. I am looking forward to scoring many goals when the season starts as I am just getting set with the pre-season games,” Musa said.

CSKA Moscow will open the 2015/2016 season on Saturday, July 18, 2015.

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