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Las Palmas vs Real Sociedad: Umar Sadiq's La Real drop more points against Pio Pio

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Umar Sadiq was caged by the Las Palmas defence. (Photo Credit: Real Sociedad/X)
It was another cameo for Super Eagles forward Umar Sadiq as he continued his comeback for Real Sociedad against Las Palmas.
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Nigeria’s Umar Sadiq and his club Real Sociedad have continued their poor and shaky start to the season with another poor display. 

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Real Sociedad dropped further points after another stalemate in the LALIGA.

They made it three consecutive draws so far in the new season after a 0-0 draw against Las Palmas on Friday night. 

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Sadiq cameos for Real Sociedad

Super Eagles striker Sadiq was in action as could not help Sociedad register their first win of the season.

The 26-year-old was again a second half substitute as he continued to build on his fitness and return after he recovered from a damaged anterior crucial ligament.

Umar Sadiq in action against Las Palmas. (Photo Credit: Real Sociedad/X)

He featured for 46 minutes but was expertly caged by the home side did not even allow him to manage a single shot.

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Sadiq, however, created one chance and made one key pass to show there was more to his game even though his teammates failed to make it count.

https://twitter.com/RealSociedadEN/status/1695156389474140551?s=20
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Las Palmas vs Real Sociedad: La Real saved by Remiro

Meanwhile, the game between the two sides saw Las Palmas turn out to be a difficult side to break down.

The Pio Pio attempted more shots and created more chances than their visitors but faced a determined Alex Remiro in goal for Sociedad.

Real Sociedad have their goalkeeper Alex Remiro to thank for the point at Las Palmas. (Photo Credit: Real Sociedad/X)
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The goalkeeper proved to be the ultimate bulwark and the reason why Sadiq and his teammates left with at least a share of the spoils.

Remiro delivered a man-of-the-match-worthy performance as he made five outstanding saves, including two excellent late ones that ensured Sociedad picked up a point on the road. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjGSpLCtNCQ
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