One of the representative of Nigeria at the Gothia Cup in Gothenburg, Sporting Lagos Academy started their campaign to the tournament with a win over IFK Norrkoping of Sweden, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
A goal each by Emmanuel Ugochukwu and Bidemi Amole in each half was all the Lagos based side needed to win at the Valhalla IP.
A well laid pass from Yusuf Abdullahi was directed beautifully by Emmanuel Ugochukwu into the top right corner to open score in the 10th minute.
Abdullahi continued to pose threat to the opposing side as the Nigerian side dominated play in the first half of the game to remain ahead 1-0.
Amole consolidated victory for Sporting after he connected to a well laid cross from the right hand side to leave the fans in Frenzy.
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