Lillestrom striker Fred Friday was relieved to end his three - month goal drought in The Canaries entertaining 3 - 2 win over Sandefjord in the Norwegian Tippeligaen on Sunday.

Since entering the history books as the youngest Nigerian player to score a hat - trick in the top flight at the end of April, the 20 - year - old has struggled in the league no thanks to a thigh injury.

“I am very happy that I scored, and I am hoping to keep scoring, ” says Fred Friday to allnigeriasoccer.com.

“We lost control of the game in the second half,you know it is football, anything can happen.

“The most important thing is that we got three points. ”

A product of Bujoc Academy Lagos, Fred Friday has been named in the starting XI 7 times in the 2015 season.