Peter Olayinka made a dream start to his career at Red Star Belgrade, scoring and assisting in his first league game for the Serbian side.
The 27-year-old Nigerian striker came off the bench to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Radnicki Nis on Saturday.
Olayinka, who joined Red Star from Slavia Prague in the summer, had a quiet start to the game but came to life in the second half. He set up the opening goal for Mirko Ivanic in the 62nd minute before scoring the winner himself in the 85th minute.
It was a perfect start for Olayinka, who has been tipped to be a key player for Red Star this season. The club is looking to challenge for the Serbian title and the Champions League, and Olayinka’s goals and assists will be crucial if they are to achieve their goals.
Olayinka’s performance on Saturday was a reminder of his quality. He is a powerful and skillful striker who is also good at creating chances for his teammates. He is a versatile player who can play on the left wing or as a central striker.
Olayinka is a valuable asset for Red Star and he will be hoping to continue his good form in the coming weeks and months. The club has a lot of talented players, but Olayinka could be the key to their success this season.
In addition to his goal and assist, Olayinka also won three fouls and completed two dribbles. He was a constant threat to the Radnicki Nis defense and his performance was a major factor in Red Star’s victory.
Olayinka’s performance on Saturday will have given the Red Star fans a lot to be excited about. He is a talented player who has the potential to be a star in the Serbian league and the Champions League. If he can continue his good form, he will be a key player for Red Star this season.
