Marshall Munetsi started on the bench for the second consecutive game as Wolves suffered a 3-1 defeat to Leeds, extending their winless run this season. The Zimbabwean midfielder was introduced at the start of the second half, where he was deployed in an advanced role.
In the Premier League 2, Wolves Academy star Tawanda Chirewa was on target in the U21s’ 3-2 loss to Arsenal U21. He converted a penalty in the 37th minute.
In the Championship, Sean Fusire was named on the bench and made a late cameo appearance in Sheffield Wednesday’s 2-0 victory over Portsmouth. Brendan Galloway also came on as a second-half substitute for Plymouth Argyle in their League One clash against Peterborough, which ended in a 1-0 defeat.
Meanwhile, Marvelous Nakamba continues to be absent from Luton Town’s matchday squads this season.
In Scotland, Tawanda Maswanhise started for Motherwell and completed the full match as they edged Aberdeen 1-0 in the Premiership.
Elsewhere in Europe, Belgium-based winger Bill Antonio was introduced in the 76th minute during KV Mechelen’s goalless draw with Cercle Brugge in the Pro League. In Italy, Jordan Zemura returned to Udinese’s starting XI and played the entire match in their 3-0 Serie A defeat to AC Milan.
On the continental stage, Prince Dube was among the scorers for Young Africans in their CAF Champions League encounter against Wiliete SC on Friday. The striker netted the third goal in a 3-0 victory, sealing a dominant performance from the Tanzanian champions.
