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Genk forward Onuachu thanks Ito and Bongonda after bagging brace against Cercle Brugge

Genk centre-forward Paul Onuachu has appreciated Junya Ito and Theo Bongonda for their assistance in the brace he scored against Cercle Brugge on Saturday.

The Nigeria international helped the Luminus Arena outfit secure a 5-1 victory over Paul Clement’s men in the Belgian First Division A game, scoring twice in the encounter.

The lanky forward opened the scoring after receiving a timely assist from Ito and got his second in the game before the half-time break after he was set up by Bongonda.

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His brace ensured he leads the Belgian First Division A top-scorer chart with 12 goals and one assist in 13 appearances.