Kehinde Fatai scores first goal to lift new Greek club to victory
Even at the grand old age of 34, former youth international Kehinde Fatai cannot stop scoring goals as he scored one of the goals to help his new Greek club AE Larissa defeat hosts Niki Volos 2-1 in the league.
The former Sparta Praha of Czech Republic hitman opened the scoring in the 48th minute for his first goal for the club.
Larissa are now second on the league table with 46 points from 21 games.
The Jos-born striker has played for Farul Constanta, Astra Giugiu, FC Arges, Otelul Galati (all in Romania), Dinamo Minsk (Belarus), Club Brugge (Belgium), Sparta Praha (Czech Republic) and FC Ufa (Russia), FK Turan (Kazakhstan).
The vastly experienced striker has represented Nigeria at U20 and U23 levels.
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