Femi Atolagbe

S unshine Stars international Youth side defeated their counterpart from Bauchi state 2-1 to book a Quarter final place at the ongoing Npfl u-15 laliga tournament in ikenne , Ogun State.

Precious Olaniyan scored first for Sunshine Stars in the 14th minute before Hassani Daniel added the second goal in the 21st minute .

Wiki tourists however found a consolation eight minute from time as efforts to grab a late equalizer were repelled by the young lads from Akure.

With the victory sunshine stars next hurdle is against Shootings Stars U-15 side tomorrow .

Head coach of the team Emmanuel Olowo who commended his players for a good job assured fans of a better outing against the oluyole lads.

” We knew a win would propel us to next stage so we had to give our best , and I’m glad we did it in style “

Director , Sunshine stars international football academy , Oladimeji Abimbola lauded efforts of organisers while also commending the players .

Oladimeji, appreciated the support of Ondo state government and sunshine stars Consultant, Mr Divine Ogbonnaya.