Argentina 2-4 Nigeria: Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi scores twice as Super Eagles win friendly in Russia
- Ever Banega scored the opener for Argentina after 27 minutes on Tuesday
- Manchester City's Sergio Aguero doubled Argentina's lead shortly afterwards
- Nigeria came back into the game when Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi struck
- Nigeria took the lead in Russia when Brian Idowu scored two minutes later
- Iwobi doubled his tally for the evening when he struck with 17 minutes to go
Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi scored twice as Nigeria comfortably overcame the challenge of Argentina in a friendly on Tuesday.
Argentina were two goals up through Ever Banega and Sergio Aguero when Nigeria started their comeback.
Kelechi Iheanacho pulled one back before Iwobi levelled the game seven minutes into the second half.
Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi celebrates scoring Nigeria's fourth goal against Argentina
Nigeria took the lead for the first time in the match when Brian Idowu scored after 54 minutes
Brian Idowu scored two minutes later to put Nigeria into the lead and Iwobi sealed the win 17 minutes before the end.
There was concern Aguero when he collapsed during Argentina's defeat by Nigeria in Russia on Tuesday.
Aguero is said to have fainted at half time before he was replaced by substitute Dario Benedetto.
City, who play Leicester on Saturday, are awaiting medical reports before the striker returns home.
Ever Banega is mobbed by his Argentina team-mates after scoring the opening goal
Argentina doubled their advantage over Nigeria when Sergio Aguero scored from close range
Former Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho got a goal back for Nigeria before half time
Iwobi drew Nigeria level with Argentina when he converted Iheanacho's cross
Manchester City striker Aguero was replaced at half time against Nigeria
Aguero went down during the first half of the international friendly that was played in Russia
Most watched Sport videos
- PSG boss: 'It's a sad feeling' as side exits Champions League
- Travis Kelce gets his makeup done filming new horror show
- Dortmund boss Edin Terzic: It's a beautiful evening for the club
- Neville turns hand to modelling as the new face of Hawes & Curtis
- Madrid staff storm the pitch after Joselu's winner against Bayern
- Olivia Dunne celebrates boyfriend Paul Skenes' Pirates call up
- Jadon Sancho leads Dortmund stars in Adele rendition
- Tackle moment on field that made NRL great Fatty Vautin infuriated
- Glen Davis says jail is the only way he'll stop eating hamburgers
- Beckham on the importance of '99 after his difficult '98 season
- Dortmund get the party started as they reach Champions League final
- Jason Kelce claims Secretariat were 'doping' in the 1970s