Nigerian Wonderkid Ndukwu Scores Two Stunners, Ughelumba Debuts As Leicester Return To Winning Ways In UYL

Nigerian Wonderkid Ndukwu Scores Two Stunners, Ughelumba Debuts As Leicester Return To Winning Ways In UYL

Leicester City ended a two-game losing streak in the UEFA Youth League with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over FC Copenhagen at&nbsp; Loughborough University Football Stadium (Loughborough) on Tuesday afternoon. <br /><br />The Foxes would have been staring elimination in the face if they had lost today&rsquo;s fixture, but a brace from England youth-teamer of Nigerian descent Layton Ndukwu and Pascanu secured an important win for Beaglehole&rsquo;s side.<br /><br />Both teams headed into the interval with the scoreboard reading 1-1, but it changed five minutes out of intermission when Ndukwu curled in an effort from 20 yards.<br /><br />And it became 3-1 fifteen minutes later courtesy of another brilliant goal from the number eleven, who struck from long range. <br /><br />Both Ndukwu and the exciting Nigerian defender Calvin Ughelumba put in a ninety-minute shift.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : Twitter.com<br />
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