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Charity Reuben bags brace, Chinaza Agoh scores as Al Ahly edge ZED FC

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7 months ago

3:49 pm

Charity Reuben bags brace, Chinaza Agoh scores as Al Ahly edge ZED FC

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Nigeria duo, Charity Reuben and Chinaza Agoh were on target as Al Ahly pipped ZED FC 2-1 in the Egypt Women’s Premier League on Friday.

Reuben opened scoring for the host in the half-hour mark with a header.

Agoh restored parity in the 78th minute for ZED FC.

With the game close to a 1-1 stalemate, Reuben converted a late chance to win the match in the additional minutes of the second half.

Al Ahly remained one point in second place behind leaders and holders, FC Masar.

ZED FC seats in the seventh position with 32 points.

The two Nigerian players featured in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership where Reuben played for Bayelsa Queens before moving abroad.

Agoh won the 2021/22 NWFL Premiership title with Delta Queens and won the league Most Valuable Player award before moving to Saudi Arabia.

Oluwaseun Oyediji

Oluwaseun Babatunde Oyediji is a multi-media sports journalist with over 10 years experience in Information Communication Technology (ICT), women's football, and beach soccer reportage.The prolific writer is the Media Assistant to Nigeria Beach Soccer League and Africa Beach Soccer Union as well as contributor on Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) website.He has covered multiple national and international football tournaments including Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2020), CAF Women's Champions League (2023), and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).Since 2021, Oyediji has covered the NWFL Premiership especially the season ending Super Six Playoffs.A member of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun state chapter is also the image maker of the Remo Sports Development Council under the leadership of Chief Falilat Ogunkoya and David Osuolale.

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