Player ratings after Nigeria beat Iceland to breath hope into the World Cup campaign

kwaku annor 20:57 - 22 June 2018

We look at how Nigeria players fared against Iceland in 2-0 victory

Ahmed Musa scored 2 goals to break records and the hearts of the 348,580 people in Iceland.

The brace scored by Musa happened to be the first Nigerian to score at two different World Cups and more importantly place Nigeria in 2 spot behind Nigeria in Group D.

Nigeria

Francis Uzoho 6

Bryan Idowu 5

Wilfred Ndidi 6

William Ekong 6

Leon Balogun 6

Ahmed Musa 8

Oghenekoro Etebo 6

John Obi Mikel 6

Victor Moses 7

Kelechi Iheanacho 6

Tryon Ebuehi 6

Kenneth Omeruo 6

Odion Ighalo 6

Alex Iwobi 6

Iceland

Hannes Haldersson 6

Bikir Saeverson 6

Sveirr Ingason 5

Bikir Bjarnson 6

Gilfy Sigurdsson 6

Alfred Finnbogason 6

Kari Arnason 6

Aron Gunnarsson 6

Hordur Magnusson 6

Rurik Gislason 6

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