EPL Round-Up: Emmanuel Dennis, other Nigerians shine in first games of season

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EPL Round-Up: Emmanuel Dennis, other Nigerians shine in first games of season
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The new Watford striker, Dennis, marked his EPL debut with a goal and assist.

Apart from Dennis, the Nigerian duo of Oghenekaro Etebo and William Troost-Ekong were both in action for Watford also.Iwobi came on as a 70th-minute substitute for Andres Towsend and provided the assist for Everton’s second goal as Rafa Benitez’s men battled from a goal down to claim the impressive win.

At the King Power Stadium, Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho were both in action as Leicester City secured a lone goal victory against Wolverhampton.In the other games also decided on Saturday, Chelsea romped to a 3-0 win over Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. Marcos Alonso and Christian Pulisic gave the Blues a two-goal lead in the first half before academy graduate, Trevoh Chalobah sealed victory with another goal just before the hour-mark.

Brighton secured the first away win of the season; beating Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor, in a comeback win. Burnley went ahead in the second minute through defender James Tarkowski.

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