In a stunning display of talent and youth brilliance, 17-year-old Abdullahi Yusuf of Kano Pillars etched his name into the annals of Nigerian football history by scoring all five goals in a remarkable 5-2 victory over Gombe United away from home.
This extraordinary performance not only secured the biggest away win in the NPFL in the 21st century but also shattered multiple records.
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Yusuf’s incredible feat began with him becoming the youngest Kano Pillars player to achieve a hat-trick, a milestone he accomplished in spectacular fashion.
What makes this achievement even more extraordinary is that he achieved this hat-trick away from home, setting yet another unprecedented record for the club.
Breaking barriers and rewriting history, Yusuf went on to become the first Kano Pillars player to score five goals in a single game, solidifying his status as a prodigious talent.
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His goal-scoring spree continued to rewrite the record books, marking him as the youngest Kano Pillars player to score four goals and five goals, both at home and away.
The young forward’s remarkable achievements extend beyond the confines of his club, making him the youngest player in the entire NPFL to score a hat-trick in the league.
Once again, Yusuf emphasized his knack for creating history away from home by becoming the youngest NPFL player to score a hat-trick on the road.
This historic performance by Abdullahi Yusuf has not only showcased his incredible scoring ability but has also elevated him to a status of unparalleled achievement in Nigerian football.
As Kano Pillars and football enthusiasts celebrate this extraordinary talent, the young forward’s journey promises to be a captivating story as he continues to leave an indelible mark on the NPFL.