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Nigerian forward, Maja fires Bordeaux to top spot in Ligue 2

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The Nigerian forward, Josh Maja, continued his impressive scoring form as Girondis Bordeaux moved to the summit of French Ligue 2 courtesy of a hard-fought 2-1 win against Dijon.

Read Also : Transfer: Nigerian forward, Maja set to join Birmingham City


Maja opened the scoring for Les Girondis from the spot in eight minutes.

It was the 23-year-old’s fifth goal in nine league appearances for Bordeaux this season.

The striker rejected a move to Sky Bet Championship club Birmingham City this summer.

In the 71st minute, Mickal Le Bihan equalised for the visitors.

The Georgia midfielder, Zuriko Davitashvili, netted the winning goal for the home team three minutes from time.

David Guion’s side top the standings with 17 points from nine matches.

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Mbappe loses top spot as world’s most valuable player

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Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has lost his spot as the most valuable football player in the world, according to the latest report by Football Benchmark.The 24-year-old has already topped the list of previous editions released by the renowned football business portal.Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is now occupying the position.Mbappe and Haaland are widely regarded as the two main dominant forces in European football at the moment, following the d...
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