Samuel Chukwueze won himself a new fan in Hans-Joachim Watzke , the Borussia Dortmund chief executive officer after his goal for Villareal in their 2-0 win over the German side.
Goals from Gerard Moreno and Samuel Chukwueze ensured the last season UEFA Champions League semi finalist got the better of the German side. Chukwueze was particularly impressive.
Aside his goal, the winger was almost unplayable as he went past his markers with ease and took his goal in a way that former Dutch winger Arjen Robben is known for during his playing days for Dortmund’s rivals Bayern Munich.
Hans-Joachim Watzke who watched the game applauded the finish of the Nigerian, he clapped in excitement despite the fact that the goal was scored against his team. A sign of how impressed he was by the strike.
Chukwueze will head into next season with a lot to prove after finding it difficult to make his mark last season. Although many suggests it’s largely due to the long term injury he only recently returned from. He is back to his physical best.