FA Cup: Salami Farouq wins player of the match as Ikorodu City spank Crusaders
A sweet journey it was for Ikorodu City FC who left the shores of Lagos to Owerri for round 64 tie of the 2023 FA Cup with Crusaders FC, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com.
The Lagos based NNL team made the long journey count as they see off Crusaders 3-0 in the round 64 fixture to pick a round 32 ticket.
Farouq Salami puts the OGA Boys ahead 4 minutes into the break.
Crusaders hope of an equaliser was dashed when Sabastian Godwin made it 2-0 for Ikorodu City.
Toheeb Gidado wrap up the win for them with a 90+3 minutes goal.
Strong and agile striker Farouq Salami was awarded the Player of the Match trophy for the role he played in win for his team.
Ikorodu City immediately return to Lagos as they prepare for their matchday 6 clash with Ekiti United in the NNL.
By Oluwayemi Omolagba
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