*Troost-Ekong, Etebo, Dennis in Action as Watford Fall against Spurs
WATFORD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 14: Emmanuel Dennis of Watford celebrates scoring the opening goal for Watford with William Troost-Ekong during the Premier League match between Watford and Aston Villa at Vicarage Road on August 14, 2021 in Watford, England. (Photo by Charlotte Wilson/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)
Super Eagles trio of William Troost-Ekong, Oghenekaro Etebo and Emmanuel Dennis were in action for all 90 minutes yesterday as Watford fell to a 1-0 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur in their Premier League clash.
Etebo caught the eye with his impressive performance for the Hornets in the game however, the day’s honour went to Korean Heung-min Son who curled in a wicked free-kick cross that bamboozled the Watford defence and goalkeeper Daniel Bachmann three minutes before the break. He marked his 200th game in he English topflight with the goal.
Tottenham Hotspur secured top position on the table following the win, while Watford sit in 12th with three points.
