Ghanaian sensational Eddie Nketiah scores 8th goal of the season as Arsenal U-23 side thrash Tottenham in EPL 2

Published on: 17 February 2019

Ghanaian youngster Eddie Nketiah scored again and also provided an assist for Arsenal U-23 side in the English Premier League 2 on Friday night

The Gunners U-23 side thrashed Tottenham Hotspurs 4-0 at the Lamex Stadium in an entertaining fixture.

Joe Willock bagged a brace for the Gunners in the first half before Charlie Gilmour converted a spot kick to give them a 3-0 lead before the first half of the game.

After the recess, Nketiah scored a stunning goal on the 47th-minute to wrap up the victory for Arsenal.

The 18-year old striker lasted the entire duration of the game while compatriots Bukayo Saka and Jordi Osei-Tutu also shined for the Gunners.

The highly-rated Ghanaian forward has made 12 appearances and scored eight goals with two assists in for Arsenal U-23 side so far this season.

The English-born Ghanaian made his international debut for England at the U-18 level, playing a match against Saudi Arabia U19 on 22 March 2017. He scored the second goal for England in the 58th minute as they won 2–0.

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