Benjamin heroic not enough as Ihefu FC fall to Young Africans

Published on: 20 May 2024

Despite his resilience in the game, making crucial clearances and blocks, Super Eagles defender, Benjamin Tanimu could not see his team past Young Africans who send them out of the Tanzania FA Cup on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The defense marshall, controlled his area well, preventing the arrays of stars from Young Africans from invading his territory as the game ended 0-0 after the regular 90 minutes. However, loss of concentration at cost them the game as they bow to the Tanzania giants with 4 minutes left to play in the 30 minutes of extra time.

All attention is now shifted to the league for the Super Eagles man as he will lead his side to battle against Tabora on Wednesday as they hope to extend the unbeaten run in the league to four games. Their last game ended in a win for them against Tanzania Prisons away from home.

 

By Oluwayemi Omolagba

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