{"id":3553,"date":"2023-09-23T18:00:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T17:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/23\/read_news-phpnid48914\/"},"modified":"2023-09-23T18:00:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T17:00:18","slug":"read_news-phpnid48914","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/23\/read_news-phpnid48914\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Man Utd U18 striker eligible for Nigeria and Spain scores again from the spot\u00a0:: All Nigeria Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsbody\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/..\/football_pics\/58577Musa.png\" height=\"226\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" alt=\"Watch: Man Utd U18 striker eligible for Nigeria and Spain scores again from the spot\u00a0\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spanish-born striker of Nigerian descent, Victor Musa scored from the penalty spot for the second weekend running as Manchester United edged a five-goal thriller against Sunderland in an U18 Premier League match at the Academy of Light Training Ground on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last Saturday, Musa netted a dramatic winner in stoppage time, converting a penalty to secure all three points for United in a come-from-behind 2-1 win against Nottingham Forest.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Against the Black Cats today, the young Red Devils were awarded a penalty fourteen minutes in after\u00a0Sunderland defender Jenson Jones brought down Shea Lacey.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Musa slotted into the bottom corner to make it back-to-back goals in the U18 Premier League after firing blanks in his first three games in all competitions for the U18s in the new season.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThomas Watson equalized in the 49th minute but Ashton Missin restored the visitors&#8217; one-goal advantage, only for Jones to level matters with eight minutes left on the clock.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nJust as it seemed both teams would settle for a share of the spoils,\u00a0Finley McAllister tapped the ball into the net in the fifth minute of stoppage time to secure three points for Manchester United.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Musa has grown and grown in stature\u00a0since joining Manchester United in the summer of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He made his competitive debuts in the FA Youth Cup and U18 Premier League whilst still a schoolboy and played his first-ever game in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Watch below as Musa converts a first half penalty against Sunderland:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"embeddedContent oembed-provider- oembed-provider-twitter\" data-align=\"none\" data-oembed=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/academyarenaUTD\/status\/1705549566521528787\" data-oembed_provider=\"twitter\" data-resizetype=\"noresize\" data-title=\"m\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Victor Musa scores from the spot! <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b7j1RGv04W\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/b7j1RGv04W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 academyarena Utd (@academyarenaUTD) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/academyarenaUTD\/status\/1705549566521528787?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">September 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Igho Kingsley<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: manutd.com<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright ANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nAll rights reserved. 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