Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu says he is delighted to crowned Belgian league player of the year.
Onuachu scoped the award after netting 33 goals in 38 league matches for KRC Genk in the 2020-2021 Belgian Jupiler league championship.
The Nigerian striker who just had best season since moving to Europe also received the top scorer award on the same night.
Speaking to the media at the award ceremony, Onauchu said he voted for himself and at the end, he’s happy to win both awards.
“This prize means a lot to me, because the Belgian league is difficult”, the Nigerian International told Eleven Sports.
“Yes, of course. Who knows whether that was the deciding vote,” Onuachu joked.
Aside the two individuals awards, Onuachu also won the Belgium Cup and helped Genk qualify for the UEFA Champions League after they finished as runners-up to Club Brugge in the league.
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