Future Eagles captain Timothy Ijachi continued his impressive form at the ongoing FIFA U15 Football Tournament and Festival in Azerbaijan, scoring a hat-trick as Nigeria thrashed New Caledonia 7-0 on Wednesday morning, reports www.totorinews.com.
The attacking midfielder was instrumental in Nigeria’s commanding victory, orchestrating attacks from midfield and contributing to two other goals with his assists in the quest for the team to excel in the tournament.
The Mavlon FC of Lagos youngster has emerged as one of the standout performers at the tournament, earning widespread attention for his exceptional displays and leadership qualities as captain of the Future Eagles.
Ijachi’s latest hat-trick takes his tally to nine goals in six matches, alongside three assists, giving him an impressive 12 goal contributions in the tournament. His performances underline his remarkable attacking prowess, intelligent positioning in front of goal and ability to influence games at the highest level of youth football.
Nigeria’s emphatic victory also secured the team’s qualification to round 16 of the knockout stage of the tournament, boosting their hopes of making a strong impression at the global youth football festival.
With Ijachi leading the charge, the Future Eagles will be eager to maintain their impressive form and continue flying Nigeria’s flag high among the 109 countries participating in the competition.
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