Nigeria overcame Zambia’s Junior Chipolopolos in the first match of their group stage encounter
Nigeria full back, Yahaya Lawali, expressed delight for scooping the Man of the Match award following Golden Eaglets’s victory against Zambia.
The 16-year-old disclosed that earning the award is a huge boost for him, and he dedicated it to his coach and other team members.
A goal from Favour Daniel in the 76th minute helped Nduka Ugbade’s team defeat the Southern Africans in the first match of Group B of the Africa Cup of Nations competition.
Meanwhile, Lawali, who had a…
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