Colley’s club were occupying two places above demotion zone in the Italian top flight league standings prior to their battle with Udinese, who are fraying for survival in the league.
He and his Sampdoria secured the significant three points after notching three goals and Udinese net one to move to fourth-place in the league table with 35 points after thirty-two league fixtures.
Meanwhile, the defeat left Udinese two spots above relegation zone in the Italian Serie A standings with 35 points in thirty-two league outings.
