Minerva Academny win Namdhari U-17 Football League

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, April 11

Minerva Academy FC beat Chandigarh Football Academy 1-0 in the final to win Namdhari U-17 Football League. Fahad scored the solitary goal in the 52nd minute.

The tournament was organised by Namdhari Football Academy.

Earlier, Minerva kicked off their campaign with a 5-0 win against Sri Dashmesh Academy, while they beat Kick Football Academy 1-0 in their second match.

Minerva boys played a goalless draw against FC Malerkotla before overcoming FC Aloona Tola and Namdhari FC (B).

Though they lost 0-1 to Namdhari FC (A), Minerva topped the league table with a better goal difference.

Minerva’s Himanshu Jangra was named the best striker for his eight goals in the tournament and the match-winning assist in the final.