Onuachu makes Trabzonspor history with brace in Samsunspor win
Sports • Feb 08
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu carved his name into Trabzonspor folklore on Saturday night, producing a dominant display that powered the Claret-Blues to a 3–0 victory over Samsunspor at the 19 Mayıs Stadium.
In a contest that underlined his growing influence for the Turkish club, the Nigerian forward struck twice to continue a remarkable run of form and etch a new chapter in the club’s Süper Lig history.
Onuachu opened the scoring in the first half, rising above the defence to head home a pinpoint cross from Albanian forward Ernest Muçi, giving Trabzonspor control of the derby encounter. His presence in the box, as ever, proved decisive.
With nine minutes left on the clock, the 30-year-old doubled his tally, calmly converting an assist from Okay Yokuşlu, a finish that reflected the ...