In keeping with a submit shared by SSE NGA on their official X deal with, Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu has gained the 2025/26 Süper Lig Purpose of the Season award for his spectacular bicycle kick in Trabzonspor’s 4-2 victory over Fatih Karagümük on September 27, 2025.
SSE NGA posted:
Paul Onuachu wins the Tremendous Lig Purpose of the Season award for his sensational strike towards Karagümrük 🎯
Softfootball understands The spectacular strike got here throughout Trabzonspor’s 4-2 victory within the Week Seven fixture, with Onuachu connecting brilliantly to a cross from Wagner Pina earlier than producing an acrobatic overhead kick that left goalkeeper Ivo Grbić with no likelihood.
The Nigerian ahead completed forward of Orkun Kökçü and Marco Asensio within the voting to say the person honour.
It caps off an impressive marketing campaign for Onuachu, who scored 22 league objectives and registered two assists, ending because the Süper Lig’s joint prime scorer alongside Eldor Shomurodov of İstanbul Başakşehir.
The popularity comes throughout a optimistic interval for Nigerian soccer. The Nigeria nationwide soccer workforce have been lately topped 2026 Unity Cup champions after a commanding 3-0 victory over Jamaica nationwide soccer workforce at The Valley Stadium in London on Could 30, 2026. Targets from Alhassan Yusuf and his late brace helped seal one other trophy for the Tremendous Eagles beneath Eric Chelle.
In the meantime, Victor Osimhen has additionally responded to feedback made by Chelle relating to his absence from Nigeria’s upcoming worldwide friendlies towards Poland and Portugal. The striker addressed the state of affairs after the coach confirmed that each Osimhen and Ademola Lookman wouldn’t be out there for the matches.
With Onuachu claiming a serious particular person honour and the Tremendous Eagles including one other trophy to their assortment, Nigerian soccer continues to take pleasure in a memorable 2026.
