Obafemi Martins struck for Wolfsburg but the they still lots to Hamburg

The BBC's African sports programme Fast Track brings you a weekly rundown of all the African goal scorers across the top leagues in Europe.

GERMANY

Striker Obafemi Martins may have been left out of the Nigeria line-up for their World Cup qualifier against Tunisia, but he continued his fine form in the Bundesliga. He came on as a second-half substitute to score for champions Wolfsburg, but their visitors Hamburg went on to win the game 4-2.

Elsewhere, Burkinabe Aristide Bance scored for the second consecutive weekend as he helped his side Mainz beat Bayern Munich 2-1 and Algeria's Anthar Yahia who now captains Bochum scored the only goal of the game as his side snatched all three points from Hertha Berlin.

ITALY

Samuel Eto'o announced his arrival in Serie A with the opening goal of the season for Inter Milan, who drew 1-1 with Bari. The Cameroon striker scored from the penalty spot in the 56th minute. But his Ghanaian colleague Sulley Muntari lasted only half an hour before being substituted by his coach Jose Mourinho, who was concerned about his fitness.

BELGIUM

Senegalese striker Ibrahim Sidibe scored his second goal of the season as he got the winner for St Truiden, who came from behind to beat Roulers 2-1.

Mbark Boussoufa scored his fourth of the season as Anderlecht beat Zulte-Waregem 2-0. The Moroccan was on target two minutes before half-time.

Morocco's Mbark Boussoufa scored yet again for Anderlecht

Ghana defender Abdul-Yakini Iddi opened his account in the last minute of the game to help his side beat Malines 3-1. In the same game Cameroon striker Aloys Nong scored his second of the season for Malines just before half-time.

Ibrahim Ibou Savaneh scored twice in the first 39 minutes to give Kortrijk the lead away at Bruges, but Nigerian striker Joseph Akpala responded for the host before half-time. The final result was 2-2.

FRANCE

Cameroonian Jean Makoun made it 2-0 for Lyon on the half-time whistle as his side dislodged Auxerre 3-0.

Ivorian midfielder Siaka Tiene scored for Valenciennes in the 58th minute but they lost 3-2 at home to Paris Saint-Germain.

Senegal's Mamadou Niang got his second of the season after equalising for Marseille in their draw at Rennes.

THE NETHERLANDS

Mounir El-Hamdaoui was on target again for titleholders AZ Alkmaar who beat Heerenveen 2-0. The Moroccan has scored four so far this season.

And Ivorian Sekou Cisse found the back of the net as he helped Feyenoord to a 4-0 thumping of visiting Roda JC.

PORTUGAL

Albert Ze Meyong scored the winning goal for Sporting Braga who achieved a remarkable exploit in Lisbon as they beat Sporting 2-. The Cameroon striker scored the winner with nine minutes remaining.

Burkinabe Mamadou Tall was sent--off in the last minute but his side Uniao Leiria shared the points with Olhanense after a 0-0 draw.

TURKEY

Nigeria's Isaac Promise scored the only African goal of the weekend in Turkey. His lone strike gave Manisaspor all three points against Trabzonspor.

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