Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche was playing in the fifth division of Spanish soccer two years ago. On Thursday he scored in his debut with top-tier club Getafe on the opening day of the Spanish league. Uche netted a 64th-minute equalizer with a firm header in Getafe’s 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao.
MADRID — Two years ago, Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche was playing in the fifth division of Spanish soccer. On Thursday, he scored in his debut with top-tier club Getafe on the opening day of the
“I’m feeling so good,” the 21-year-old Nigerian said. “To score a goal in my debut is amazing. I’m really happy.”
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