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The Nigeria U17 began its campaign in the U17 Wafu B tournament with a resounding 4-1 victory over Benin Republic, reports Owngoalnigeria.com.
Nigeria did not waste the time to take the lead as soon as in the second minute when Hattrick’s hero, George Agha, scored his first game from the place, after Boluwatife Thompson was shot down in the box.
Three minutes later, David Edeh doubled Nigeria’s advantage with a well hit a free kick that left Benin’s goalkeeper entrenched. He established what ended as a resounding beating.
Sadiq Salihu played in Agha for his second game and Nigeria’s third with 20 minutes to play in the game. Agha not satisfied with an orthopedic device put Nigeria 4-0 with her hatrick with part time that is coming.
Benin Republic ended the break with a consolation with Jeremy Zannou hitting a low impulse from a cut back while both teams go to part time.
The Nigerian team of Manu Garba took off the foot of the pedal by administering the last 45 minutes to finish the game 4-1, and in the process its first victory of the tournament, which are the qualifiers for the AFCon of Africa U17.
Mohammed Mowiz Suleiman
