Young Nigerian player becomes internet sensation after scoring superb free-kick Messi and CR7 will be proud of
- Solomon Osagahae was among the scorers in the final match of the football event at the National Sports Festival Edo 2020
- The young footballer scored a sensational free kick to help his side defeat Lagos state in the finals
- Osaghae scored from an impossible angle during the encounter Edo state defeated Lagos by 3-2
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One of the main attributes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's careers goals are from their set-pieces.
The Barcelona captain has netted 52 goals from free-kicks while his biggest rival Ronaldo has found the back of the net 55 times.
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Solomon Osaghae who represented Edo state at the ongoing sports festival in Benin City scored a beauty of a free-kick.
In the final game played between the host Edo and Lagos in the football event of the festival, Osaghae curled in an exquisite free-kick into the top corner from the right flank.
Source: UGC
The ended in a five-goal thriller in favour of Edo as Osaghae's goal was the pick of the bunch in their 3-2 win over Lagos.
The 2020 National Sports Festival is currently ongoing in Benin City where athletes from all parts of the federation participate in all sporting events.
Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that the ongoing National Sports Festival Edo 2020 witnessed a massive knockout punch from Adegbola Adedeji who is representing Ondo state.
The six-foot-seven foot giant put his opponent who had a smaller frame to sleep in just 15 seconds to send the fans into rapturous celebrations.
Both boxers move around the ring from the sound of the bell as a massive left-hook from Adedeji sent his opponent down to the canvass.
The referee had to stop the fight in what seemed to be Adedeji's only punch that connects in the opening exchanges.
Legit.ng also reported that the entire National Sports Festival community was stunned when Aminat Idrees bagged gold in the Mixed Poomsae Category of Taekwondo, despite being pregnant.
Aminat who represented Lagos State at the games stunned other athletes as she was reportedly eight months pregnant at the time.
In a footage shared on Twitter, Idrees was seen in different combat techniques as she also picked up other medals in a non-combat simulated category of Taekwondo known as Poomsae.
Source: Legit.ng
