Strikers Elijah Adebayo and Fred Onyedinma will next season proudly fly the Nigerian flag in the Premier League after Luton Town outscored Coventry City on penalties to win promotion via the playoffs.
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Adebayo provided the assist for Luton to take the lead halfway through the first half, before Coventry drew level in the second half.
Onyedinma was a late sub for Luton.
Both players celebrated promotion by racing through the victory lap with the Nigerian flag.
This season, Adebayo, 25, scored eight goals in 45 appearances, while Onyedinma, 26, made 19 appearances.
Luton Town join champions Burnley and Sheffield United to play in the Premier League from the Championship.
