Former Golden Eaglets Star Umar Ahmed Turning Heads In Sweden

Former Nigeria U17 international Umar Ahmed has started showcasing his skills in Sweden, with a hat-trick for <span class="st">KSF Prespa Birlik</span><span class="st"> in their 5-3 win over Brondby in a pre-season friendly held on Saturday.<br /><br />With four weeks before the start of the Swedish Division 1 S&ouml;dra, Ahmed has remained modest and thinks it is best not to put himself under pressure by setting himself a goal target. <br /><br /></span><span class="st"><span class="body1">&ldquo;I feel really great scoring a hat-trick, it</span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rsquo;s a wonderful feeling to score a hat-trick as we</span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rsquo;ve been putting in a lot of work in training,</span></span><span class="st"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;said Umar Ahmed to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br /></span></span></span><span class="st"><span class="body1">&ldquo;It was a tough match but I</span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rsquo;m happy to have played well and come out with a great result. At the moment I don</span></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rsquo;t want to bother myself with the amount of goals I should score.<br /><br /></span></span><span class="st"><span class="body1">&ldquo;I want to play good football and help my team win as much games as possible either by scoring or assisting a goal.</span></span><span class="st"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;<br /><br />The 19-year-old has now netted four times in pre-season following his hat-trick against the Danish opponents.<br /><br /><b>Ifeanyi Emmanuel</b><br /></span></span></span>
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