Ajegunle United SC recorded a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Best of Best International FA as the Week 3 of the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League continue to deliver thrills and excitement.
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Ajibola Malik opened the scoring in the 12th minute before Lukman Jaiyeola restored parity for Best of Best from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute.
The decisive moment came in the 40th minute when James Solomon calmly converted a penalty to secure all three points for Ajegunle United.
Solomon’s match-winning effort earned him the Man of the Match award.
Pure Talents FA produced a dominant display to thrash Sharp Talent FA 4–1. After Suliamon Ibrahim gave Sharp Talent an early lead in the 4th minute, Igbowu Adeleke turned the game around with an impressive hat-trick in the 26th, 36th and 40+1 minutes. Isah Ibrahim added another goal for Pure Talents.
Adeleke’s outstanding performance saw him named Man of the Match.
Divinely Blessed FA were also convincing winners, cruising to a 3–0 victory over Coal City FA. Mahmud Musa struck twice in quick succession in the 30th and 34th minutes, while Amadu Daniel added a third in the 32nd minute. Daniel was later rewarded with the Man of the Match honour.
Young 11 FA and Moree Wins FA battled to a goalless draw in a closely contested encounter.
Despite the lack of goals, both sides showed strong defensive discipline, with Akachukwu Uzoma of Young 11 FA emerging as Man of the Match.
Fortune FA recorded the biggest win of the week, hammering Michael May FA 5–0.
Balogun Olajide netted a brace in the 11th and 15th minutes, while Odeshola Odunayo, Adetola Faizor and Yakubu Akbar also got on the scoresheet.
Odunayo’s all-round display earned him the Man of the Match award.
In the final fixture, Strong Dove FA defeated Bright Future FA 2–0, with Ayinde Taiye scoring both goals in the 4th and 38th minutes. Taiye’s clinical finishing saw him named Man of the Match.
Week 3 once again underlined the growing quality and competitiveness of the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League, as young stars continue to shine and impress, showcasing emerging talents and high-quality grassroots football.
