Ex.Nigeria U23 striker David Okereke fired his seventh goal of the season to be the match winner once again for Turkish club Gaziantep FK against Kaserispor today.
Okereke made the difference between winning and losing with his goal in the 52nd minute.
His modest club have thus climbed to sixth in the standings with 38 points from 26 matches.
They are now just six points outside qualification bracket for UEFA Conference League slot next season.
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