Hat-trick hero Shafiu Mumuni super elated with record

Published on: 25 August 2019

AshantiGold's three goals hero, Shafiu Mumuni is super excited after with his master showpiece which helped the team progress in the CAF Confederations Cup.

The captain scored his first-ever career hat-trick in the 3-0 win over Equatorguinean side Akonangui FC.

Shafiu bagged a swift treble in the opening ten minutes at the Len Clay to seal a 4-1 aggregate win.

Speaking after the game, the 24-year-old was delighted with his record.

"I'm very happy with the hat-trick today and also the victory over them [Akonangui FC].

"We were determined to eliminate them with more goals in the early minutes of the match and it happened so we are pleased with the result despite not adding more after recess.

"We achieved the victory together as a team with a great performance and hoping to knock out our next opponent [RS Berkane].

''We thank the fans for their unflinching support before and during the match," Shafiu Mumuni said.

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