Emem Eduok Scores 24th Goal Of The Season, As Nigeria Beat Ghana Under 23s

Emem Eduok Scores 24th Goal Of The Season, As Nigeria Beat Ghana Under 23s

Emem Eduok enhanced his growing reputation when he scored the first - ever goal at the <span class="s1">Akwa Ibom International Stadium, as a locally assembled Nigeria team defeated the Ghana Under 23s 1 - 0 on Friday night.<br /><br />Thus, the former Flying Eagles forward has chalked up 24 goals in all competitions this season for club and country,&nbsp; including three in the Federation Cup.<br /><br />The Dolphins of Port Harcourt marksman found the back of the net in the 34th minute after powerfully heading in a cross from Sunshine Stars defender Solomon Kwambe.<br /><br />There were no further goals in the game despite Nigeria having chances to increase the lead, with Emem Eduok and </span>Mfon Udoh missing opportunities in the second half.<br /><br />Ghana finished the game with ten men after Richard Yamoh was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Pyagbara.<br /><br />The Super Eagles will play Congo and South Africa in their next two fixtures, which will determine whether they will qualify for the 2015 African Cup of Nations.<br /><span class="s1"><br /></span>Photo Credit : Private<br />
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