Nigeria U15 Team Thrashes New Caledonia 7-0 at Festival
Nigeria's U15 team delivered an impressive performance at the FIFA U15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, defeating New Caledonia 7-0 on Wednesday. The match began with Oche scoring in the first minute, setting the tone for Nigeria's dominance.
Ijachi scored his first goal in the 12th minute and completed a hat-trick with goals in the 16th and 35 minutes. Muhammad also shone, netting two goals in the 21st and 39th minutes.
Salu rounded off the scoring in the 40th minute, bringing Nigeria's total to seven goals. Ijachi's hat-trick was a standout achievement in a match that showcased Nigeria's attacking prowess.
This convincing victory serves as a significant morale boost for the Nigerian youngsters as they progress in the tournament.
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