Friday, December 9, 2011

Okoye’s Ar-Hima reaches last 4 of Meghalaya Tourney


BY: OLUSOLA ALAO
The dream of Kelechi Okoye to retain the All India Meghalaya Football Invitation Tournament he won with Shilong Lajong last term is getting close to reality as he motivated his team, Ar-Hima to beat Nigeria eleven 1-0 to book their place in the semi final.
Babatunde Badmus scored in the 82nd minute of the match for Ar-Hima to beat Nigeria eleven1-0.
Babatunde had scored six goals in his team’s victory against Green Valley, Assam in the pre-quarterfinal.
The Ex-JUTH player said he is happy with his team’s performance and his contribution.
He said “I am very happy that we won, Nigeria eleven was a strong side but with our determination, we broke the deadlocks and that was it, I am happy that I was involved in the victory again, I am looking forward to a great game in the semi final.”

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