U-17 World Cup: Nigeria scores fastest goal in Chile

The Golden Eaglets in Chile

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets jubilate after another goal

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are playing hosts nation, Chile in Group A of FIFA U-17 World Cup.

With the match yet to reach 20 minutes, Nigeria had banged in two goals, one of them at the first minute, actually in 30 seconds.

The goal by number 8  Samuel Chukwueze will go into the record books as the fastest so far in the tournament.

Nigeria scored the second goal on 17th minute via a penalty converted by Nwakali.

At half time, it was still Nigeria two goals up, Chile nil.

The match ended 5-1 in Nigeria’s favour..

In the other match of the group, USA drew 2-2 with Croatia.

*Read our match report here: Chile fought back a bit to register themselves on the scoreline.