George Ilenikhena followed up on his brace in the French Ligue 1 at the weekend by also hitting target in the UEFA Champions League playoffs tonight.
The young striker scored for AS Monaco to draw 3-3 at Benfica.
Ilenikhena, 18, is one of several young players Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has penciled down for the future.
However, Monaco were knocked out of the competition after they lost the first leg at home 1-0.
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