Man City Wonderkid Iheanacho Hops Off Bench To Score Maiden Goal For Nigeria
Published: May 27, 2016
Nigeria beat Mali 1-0 at the Stade Robert Diochon in Rouen on Friday night.
The solitary goal of the international friendly game came from Manchester City youngster Kelechi Iheanacho.
The teenager scored the game’s only goal in the 77th minute.
The Eagles of Mali tried to level up matters but Nigeria’s Super Eagles held on to the slim result.
The Yusuf Salisu managed side will be traveling to Luxembourg City on Sunday, ahead of the game with Luxembourg at the Josy Barthel Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : thenff.com
The solitary goal of the international friendly game came from Manchester City youngster Kelechi Iheanacho.
The teenager scored the game’s only goal in the 77th minute.
The Eagles of Mali tried to level up matters but Nigeria’s Super Eagles held on to the slim result.
The Yusuf Salisu managed side will be traveling to Luxembourg City on Sunday, ahead of the game with Luxembourg at the Josy Barthel Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : thenff.com
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