Sadiq Umar made history as the first Valencia player to score at both ends of the pitch.
Mixed emotions for Jololo
Nigerian striker, Sadiq Umar becomes the first player in Valencia's history to score a goal and an own goal in the same match across the entire history of Spanish tournaments.
It happened tonight against Athletic Bilbao. pic.twitter.com/pDn0rPkyP1— Ribs Media (@RibsMedia) February 4, 2026
The Super Eagles striker scored a terrible own goal after 26 minutes for Athletic Bilbao to go ahead in the quarterfinal of the Spanish Cup, Copa del Rey.
He then made amends for this in the 35th minute, he stroke the ball home the Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper spilled it.
Athletic Bilbao then scored the match winner in stoppage time to advance to the semifinals of the cup competition.
