Sports

Akpeyi wins Man of the Match

 

Nigeria goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi was voted man in Kaizer Chiefsโ€™ 1-0 win against Baroka FC in their Absa Premiership clash at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg on Saturday night.
Akpeyi replaced injured Bafana Bafana of South Africa goalie, Itumeleng Khune on 26 minutes.
The 33-year-old announced his arrival in fine style two minutes later with a point-blank save from Richard Mbuluโ€™s diving header.
Akpeyi was forced into a couple saves from point blank range, but the former Warri Wolvesย  shot-stopper werenโ€™t troubled handling situation effectively instead.
The game was his fifth league appearance for Ernst Middendorpโ€™s men this season.
Lebogang Manyamaโ€™s first half strike was enough to hand Kaizer Chiefs all three points in the game.

Show More

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top button