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Ekong makes Seria A Team of the Week with Ronaldo

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong has made the Seria A Team of the Week following his impact for Udinese after the round of 12 matches concluded on Sunday.

The 25-year-old stood out in Udinese’s league game against Empoli despite losing 2-1 which was his 12th appearance for the club.

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The Nigerian who is expected to be on duty for the Eagles against South Africa in an Afcon qualifier this Saturday was named along with Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo and Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly. .

His inclusion by football statistics website, WhoScored, is coming four months after joining the Italian side from Turkish club Buraspor.

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He earned an impressive game rating of 7.8 with two clearances, two blocked shots, one interception and 100% completed tackles.

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