By Our Reporter
The Super Eagles star had a great start to the season, helping his side to a round of 16 berth
Success was a constant fixture for the Black and Whites during preseason.
The Nigerian forward repaid his manager Andrea Sottil trust in him, scoring two goals during the pre-season.
Iacopo Cernigoi repeatedly tested goalkeeper Marco Silvestri, as the crowd began to get a little irritated towards the end with this performance against a Serie C side
Udinese held on to win 2-1 and will face Monza or Frosinone in the Second Round, which will be in October.
With his performances today he has raise hope and give rise for his returns to the Super Eagles to give the attack more push and more headache for Coach José Peseiro to have more attacking options for his team against Cameroon and Portugal which is yet to be get a date.