Samuel Chukwueze impressed as a makeshift left wing‑back in Milan’s 2–2 comeback at Lazio, while Calvin Bassey delivered a composed, disciplined display as Fulham held Liverpool to a goalless draw at Anfield.
Samuel Chukwueze
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze put in another good performance as AC Milan fought back from two goals down to earn a valuable point away at Lazio.
Chukwueze continues to earn the trust of Ruben Amorim, who has been deploying him as a makeshift left wing‑back. Despite playing in an unfamiliar role, he has shown great work rate, discipline, and quality whenever called upon, helping Milan stay competitive in difficult moments.
His adaptability and commitment have made him one of Milan’s most reliable performers in recent weeks.
Calvin Bassey
Super Eagles defender and Fulham captain Calvin Bassey delivered a great shift as Fulham held Liverpool to a goalless draw at Anfield.
Bassey was one of Fulham’s standout performers, putting in a disciplined and composed defensive display against a strong Liverpool attack. He remained solid throughout the 90 minutes, making key interventions and helping his side secure a valuable clean sheet away from home.
Key defensive statistics
- Minutes Played: 90
- Tackles Won: 3/3 (100% success rate)
- Clearances: 4
- Pass Completion: 23/28 accurate passes (82% accuracy)
Seeing Bassey perform at such a high level against Liverpool is encouraging. When Super Eagles players compete in top leagues, they face elite opposition, gain valuable experience, and become even better for both club and country.
