Nigeria-eligible winger Oladapo Afolayan registered two goals and one assist for St. Pauli in their 3-0 win over Vfl Osnabruck that sealed their promotion to the German Bundesliga, Soccernet.ng reports.
Bundesliga 2. side St. Pauli got relegated from the German top flight in the 2010/2011 season. Since then, they were unable to find their way back to the top.
However, things have changed for them this season, as they have in outstanding form all the the campaign. On Sunday, they took on Bundesliga 2. strugglers Osnabruck at the Millerntor-Stadion.
They needed a win to seal their spot in the Bundesliga next season, and they got it. Nigerian attacker Afolayan delivered the goods for St. Pauli, as he scored one goal in each half and assisted another to seal the 3-0 win.
That win sealed St. Pauli’s place in the Bundesliga. And with one game to go, they need to win their last game against Wehen to emerge champions of the Bundesliga 2.
More to follow…
