Brown Ideye who is expected to lead the attack for the Super Eagles of Nigeria when they take on Algeria, proved his sharpness and readiness for the tie with a beautiful strike for Olympiakos which gave them a lone goal win over Atromitos.
Known for his ability to bring others into play as witness in his well weighted pass to Iheanacho for Nigeria’s second goal against Zambia in Ndola, he is guarantee to start ahead of Watford star Odion Ighalo against Algeria.
Ideye looked certain to retain his spot in the team after combining well with the likes of Alex Iwobi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Moses Simon in the 2-1 win over Zambia in Ndola.
The 28 year old forward has gone two games without a goal for the Greek Champions, before rifling home a beautiful of a goal to give his team all three points against a dogged Atromitos side.
No doubt, his back to goal scoring ways will gladden the heart of Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, who has been vocal in his demands for his players to score more goals going by the number of chances they create in games.
