Girondins-Bordeaux of France striker, Josh Maja has set bolts of excitement running through the local media, ahead of this weekend’s top-of the table clash with Olympique Marseille, against who the former Sunderland of England hitman is expected to again make hay.
Megasportsarena.com reports that, with Maja entering the away fixture at Marseille’s Orange Vélodrome five days after he struck his first career hat trick, the media in Bordeaux is already expectant that he will again make hay in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday night.
Maja netted his first hat-trick as a professional as Bordeaux hammered Nimes 6-0 and was also credited with an interest for the fourth goal scored by Nicolas de Préville, marking him out as one of the Bordeaux players that the Marseille defenders have to pay special attention to.
One of the Bordeaux journalists, Clement Carpentier has now praised Maja as a very talented player, especially as he is now the joint highest goals scorer for the club this season, with five to his name from 14 games and less minutes than de Préville, who has the same number of goals.
Carpentier told lephoceen.fr about what to expect from the one-cap the Nigerian national team, Super Eagles invitee, saying: he young Anglo-Nigerian striker Josh Maja, who is in the squad and who has just scored a hat-trick against Nîmes.”
