Samuel Chukwueze made a nine-minute cameo appearance as Cameroon's Karl Toko Ekambi scored the winning goal in Villarreal's 1-0 win over Espanyol.
Toko Ekambi's 17th-minute effort was the difference at the RCDE Stadium on Sunday as Villarreal bagged their fourth La Liga win of the season.
The strike was the Cameroon forward's third goal of the season as Javi Calleja's side returned to winning ways after their 2-1 loss to Osasuna before the international break.
#EspanyolVillarreal | 0-1 ud83dudea8 FULL-TIME | Toko Ekambi's first-half goal sees #Villarreal leave the RCDE Stadium with three points.