Ogijo Group School got here alive as soon as once more with one of the best of grassroots soccer, as quarter-final matches of the third Awo Youth Cup took centre stage on Saturday, Sports247 experiences.
Media officer of the competitors, Ralph Esene disclosed that future stars of Nigerian soccer had been absolutely on show within the under-13 class of the competitors.
He revealed that three thrilling matches saved followers standing on their toes or sitting on the sting of their seats as they watched the thrills at Area 2 within the border city between Lagos and Ogun States.
Esene acknowledged at size in a press launch: “Soccer followers that got here out certainly witnessed the very definition of lovely soccer and rain of targets, because the three video games recorded a complete of 12 targets.
”The primary match of the day noticed Nero FC file out towards Sunshine FC. The wholesome hostilities started with each groups pushing to get the primary objective, which finally got here halfway into the primary half when Nero went one up, and that was how the primary half ended.
”Sunshine got here out within the second half combating like hungry lions and deservedly acquired the equalizer by way of their No.8 child, Ogololuwa Emmanuel.
“It then grew to become an end-to-end recreation, with each groups pushing for the go-ahead objective, which didn’t come till the dying minutes, when the solar lastly determined to shine, as Sunshine scored by way of 11 shirted Nurudeen Eleguleko to safe victory and a semi-finals spot.
”Within the second recreation of the day, Mighty Blaster, with their tiki-taka type of play, blasted Oriyomi, as main goalscorer, Yekini Farouk acquired the one objective of the sport, and his fifth of the competitors to this point.
”Within the final recreation of the day, Higher Tomorrow FA went targets loopy, as they scored eight unreplied sizzlers towards hapless Better FA.
“Star participant, Folorunsho Testimony bagged a hat-trick, as he scored the fifth, sixth and seventh targets, whereas others got here from the boots of Adeshina Ogomide, Babawale Qoyum, Jamiu Basit (third and 4th) in addition to Raju Afeez.”
Sports247 gathered additional that Awo Boiz FA lined out versus Buquenson on Sunday night within the final quarter-final recreation.
