Ekong Score Own Goal As Al Kholood Fall To Neom

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong no too lucky as e score own goal for Al Kholood 3-2 home defeat to Neom for Saudi Arabian league on Thursday. Ekong wahala come for 32nd minute, wey give Neom 2-1 lead. Di match na im seventh appearance dis season for Saudi topflight.

Di loss don leave Al Kholood dey ninth for table with nine points from di first matches. E still dey important say Ekong don score own goal before for Nigeria during 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Africa for Bloemfontein, wey end 1-1 and make Super Eagles miss automatic qualification. Despite di wahala, Ekong and im teammates go dey prepare for next month African playoffs for Morocco, wey Nigeria go face Gabon.