Fiji U-17 secures first win in OFC Championship

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Fiji U-17 secures first win in OFC Championship

By Krishneel Nair

12/01/2023

[Image: Fiji Football Association]

The Digicel Baby Bula Boys have secured their first win in the OFC Under 17 Championship after beating Samoa 3-0 at the HFC Bank Stadium.

William Khan scored the first goal for Fiji as they led 1-0 at halftime.

Prashant Kumar doubled the lead after slotting in from a rebound after Ibraheem Afazal's attempt came off the post.

Vinayak Rao scored the third goal for the Baby Bula Boys from the penalty spot.

Ibraheem Afzal was named man of the match.

All the teams will be on a break tomorrow.

Fiji will take on Tonga on Wednesday at the HFC Bank Stadium.

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