Nwakali, Osimhen & Kingsley Michael Hit Target As Flying Eagles Win Fifth Friendly
Published: May 03, 2016
The Nigeria U20s defeated Federal Road Safety Commission FC of Abuja 3-1 in a scrimmage on Tuesday.
The Emmanuel Amuneke-led side scored first in the 23rd minute courtesy of Victor Osimhen who hammered home a spot kick, then captain Kelechi Nwakali doubled the advantage before the end of the first half.
The Flying Eagles seized a 3-0 lead in the second half thanks to the in-form midfielder Kingsley Michael, who netted the winner against Supreme Court last weekend.
Federal Road Safety Commission FC of Abuja managed to pull a goal back before the end of the contest.
The Flying Eagles are preparing for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burundi and are have won all but one of their friendlies so far.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : fifa.com
The Emmanuel Amuneke-led side scored first in the 23rd minute courtesy of Victor Osimhen who hammered home a spot kick, then captain Kelechi Nwakali doubled the advantage before the end of the first half.
The Flying Eagles seized a 3-0 lead in the second half thanks to the in-form midfielder Kingsley Michael, who netted the winner against Supreme Court last weekend.
Federal Road Safety Commission FC of Abuja managed to pull a goal back before the end of the contest.
The Flying Eagles are preparing for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burundi and are have won all but one of their friendlies so far.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : fifa.com
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