Belgian Jupiler: Arokodare Bags 8th League Goal In Genk’s Away Win

Tolu Arokodare was on target for Genk in their 2-0 win away to Gent in the Belgian Jupiler on Sunday.

Arokodare has now taken his tally in the Belgian topflight to eight goals, one assist in 12 games.

He was also on the score sheet last Sunday (October 20), getting one of the goals in Genk’s 3-2 won against St. Truiden.

The 23-year-old put Genk in front when he netted in the 46th minute before Jarne Steuckers made it 2-0 on 58 minutes from the penalty spot.

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With 12 minutes left Arokodare was taken off for South Korean Oh Hyeon-gyu. His Nigerian teammate Yira Sor was brought on on 78 minutes.

Sor has made 11 appearances in the league this season and has scored one goal.

The win saw Genk, on 28 points, extend their lead in the league table and are five points ahead of Second placed Royal Antwerp.