Nigerian Midfielder On Target As Chelsea Demolish Scunthorpe 4-0 In FA Youth Cup

Chelsea U18s swept aside Scunthorpe 4-0 in the third round of the FA Youth Cup at the Ebbs Stadium, Aldershot, with Tariq Uwakwe starring from the off for the tournament holders.

Hudson-Odoi gave the holders the lead after eight minutes of play, volleying in off a deflection.

His second of the night would come deep into the second period as Scunthorpe finally began to buckle under pressure, the striker smashing into the roof of the net from a Josh Mchearan's cross in the 78th minute.

McEchran made it three for the young Blues in the 83rd minute before Faustino Anjorin stole in to slot home number four three minutes from time.

Turning out for the Chelsea side were Tariq Uwakwe who was hooked in the 66th minute with Faustino Anjorin.

For the Irons, James Kalu was in action for 65 minutes before making way for Harvey Ablett while Miracle Okafor came on with 14 minutes left.

Emmanuel Chinaza

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