The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has lauded the performance of Flying Eagles forward, Jude Sunday, describing him as a star in the making.
Sunday was in fine form as the Flying Eagles beat Tunisia 4-0 in the third-place play-off match at the U-20 AFCON on Friday.
The forward who made his debut in the tournament against Tunisia bagged two goals as the Nigerian side won the bronze medal.
Sunday scored the third goal after dribbling past a number of Tunisians before striking with his left foot.
He got his second and Nigeria’s fourth with a good volley into the roof of the net, late in the match.
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Commending the forward, CAF in a tweet on their U-20 AFCON Twitter handle wrote, ”WHAT A PLAYER! WHAT A PERFORMANCE!
“Two stunning goals, TotalEnergies Man of the Match 👏.
“Jude Sunday is a star in the making 💫.”
The Flying Eagles and Tunisia have already qualified for this year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup Indonesia.
Meanwhile, Senegal and Gambia will play the final of the U-20 AFCON today, Saturday, March 11.
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