
The Digest:
Super Eagles duo Calvin Bassey and Samuel Chukwueze were in action as Fulham defeated Aston Villa 1-0 at Craven Cottage on Saturday. Ryan Sessegnon scored the winning goal two minutes before the break, slotting home after Raul Jimenez's header was palmed into his path. Bassey played the entire game, while Chukwueze was replaced by Oscar Bobb 14 minutes from time. Fulham moved level with the final European spot following the win.
Key Points:
- Bassey has made 25 league appearances for Fulham this season, scoring once.
- Chukwueze has three goals and four assists in 19 league outings.
- Aston Villa sit third but could be overtaken by fifth-place Liverpool.
- The win keeps Fulham's European hopes alive.
- Both Nigerian internationals continue to play key roles for Marco Silva's side.
Fulham's European push continues as Bassey and Chukwueze help secure three points.
Sources: Complete Sports