On Tuesday this week was a clash of Nigerians in the German DFB Cup as two Nigerians faced off with each for a place in the next round of the Competition.

Union Berlin Paraded in form Nigerian Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi who is coming from a back of Impressive Outings in recent weeks, Scoring 4 goals in his lasts six competitive outings for his team including a goal against Dortmund in the weekend.

On the Other Hand, German Second Division side, Paderborn had Chima Okoroji in the Starting Line up. Chima Okoroji was born to a Nigerian Father and an English mother in Germany.

Chima Okoroji plays as a left back for Paderborn. His currently 23 years of age.

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Both Players were on all through the entire Duration of the game as Paderborn secured a valuable 3-2 win to see them move into the next round of the competition.Taiwo Awoniyi Failed to put on his Goal scoring boots in the encounter.

Up next, Union Berlin who are 6th in the German Bundesliga Table travels to face Werder Bremen in the League. 

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Chima Okoroji and Paderborn takes on Fortuna Duesseldorf as they Battle to move further on Bundesliga Second Tier Division Table. They Currently occupy the 11th Position.