Ikorodu City midfielder Shola Adelani has shot into top reckoning in the NPFL goals race after he netted his 10th goal of the season in a 6-0 mauling of Katsina United.
Adelani hit target in the 36th minute of the rescheduled home clash against Katsina.
His goals have included a brace against Sunshine Stars as well as the match winner against Lobi Stars, all on the road.
He is now four goals shy of leading scorer Anas Yusuf of Nasarawa United, while veteran Kano Pillars star Rabiu Ali has so far scored 11 goals.
Sunday Megwo of Abia Warriors is also on 10 goals.
There are as many as five players now on eight goals including Adelani’s teammate at Ikorodu City, Ayomide Cole.
