Super Eagles striker, Paul Onuachu, has been honored with the Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Month award for September, following his remarkable performance in Trabzonspor’s 4-2 victory over Fatih Karagümrük on September 27, 2025 .
A Stunning Scissors Kick
Onuachu’s award-winning goal came in the 35th minute of the match, where he executed a flawless scissors kick that left fans and pundits alike in awe.
This spectacular strike not only showcased his technical prowess but also highlighted his agility and composure in front of goal.
His performance earned him a FotMob rating of 9.1, reflecting his significant impact on the game .
A Prolific Start to the Season
Since joining Trabzonspor on a permanent transfer from Southampton in the summer of 2025, Onuachu has been in exceptional form.
The 31-year-old forward has netted seven goals and provided one assist in just 10 league appearances, making him the current top scorer in the Turkish Süper Lig .
International Recognition
Onuachu’s impressive performances have not gone unnoticed internationally. His recent achievements, including the Goal of the Month award and his top-scoring position in the league, have sparked discussions about his potential recall to the Nigerian national team ahead of the World Cup play-offs in November .
As the season progresses, Onuachu’s continued excellence could solidify his place among Europe’s elite strikers and potentially earn him a return to international duty.