Nigeria, May 11 -- Sadiq Umar continued his impressive resurgence in Spain after scoring the decisive goal in Valencia CF's crucial 1-0 away victory over Athletic Club on Sunday.

The Super Eagles striker once again proved decisive for Valencia, netting the winning goal at San Mames Stadium to strengthen the club's push away from the relegation zone during the closing weeks of the La Liga season.

Sadiq began the encounter on the bench before being introduced in the second half, replacing Hugo Duro with just 20 minutes remaining.

The substitution immediately transformed the contest.

Only two minutes after coming on, the Nigerian striker latched onto a swift counter-attacking move before powering home a decisive header to silence the hom...