Mailantarki Care Football Academy dazzler, Sadiq Abdullahi was the cynosure of all eyes after netting a brace against Collins Edwin Football Club of Lagos at the ongoing Mailantarki/TCR/PRO scouting tournament in Ikenne, Ogun State.
Inspiring the Gombe State based team to a three-all draw, the maestro opened his tournament goal account by converting a free kick to bring his team back into the game.
Midway into the second half, Abdullahi doubled his goal tally as he converting a penalty kick to put the Coach Manu Garba tutored team into the lead.
To further weaken the Lagos base team, Shamsudeen Ibrahim was not denied in his second attempt as he meandered past his marker on the edge of the box before smashing a left-footed strike in the near post to help his side maintain a 3-1 lead.
In bid for a comeback, the Lagos based club scored their second goal following a defensive mixed off before leveling the scores through a last-minute of stoppage time penalty which saw both side sharing spoils.
The tournament, which is co-sponsored by Mailantarki Care Football Academy, TGC and PRO Ball, will see the Mailantarki Boys lock horns with former Super Eagles football goalkeeper’s academy, Dosu Joseph Football Academy today (Wednesday).
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