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Soccer News of Thursday, 13 August 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Aribo sends Rangers top of SPL table with goal

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Super Eagles duo, Leon Balogun and Joe Aribo paid in full the confidence of coach, Steven Gerrard as they contributed heavily to Ranger's 3 - 0 victory over St Johnstone on Wednesday.

Borna Barisic, Ryan Kent, and Joe Aribo all scored to hand Gerrard’s side a comfortable win as they edged above Hibernian to the Scottish Premiership summit.

The Gers took the lead in the 21st minutes after Barisic scored a free-kick from 25 yards, Brila.net reported.

Rangers continued to search for the second and Aribo found Hagi all alone 30 yards out and for the first time in the game, the Romanian fired the ball wide.

Ryan Kent later scored the second for Rangers on the stroke of half time, before Aribo put the game to bed in 47th minutes.

The Nigerian midfielder playmaker glanced home at the near post from Tavernier’s corner.