By Joseph S.. Conteh
In a thrilling match at the Al Shahaniya Sports Complex, local football hero Alhassan Koroma scored the winning goal for Al Shahaniya SC, securing a hard-fought 3-2 victory against their rivals, Umm Salal SC.
The match started with both teams playing a fast-paced and aggressive game, leading to an early goal for Umm Salal SC. However, Al Shahaniya SC quickly responded, equalizing the score shortly after. The teams went into the halftime break with the scores level at 1-1.
The second half saw the home team take the lead, but Umm Salal SC refused to give up, equalizing the score once again. The match was poised for a thrilling finish, and that’s when Alhassan Koroma stepped up.
In the dying minutes of the game, Koroma, the local fan favorite, received the ball just outside the box and unleashed a powerful shot that found the back of the net, sending the home crowd into a frenzy. His winning goal capped off an incredible performance, cementing his status as a true local hero.
I’m just so proud of the team and the supporters. Koroma said after the match. “We fought hard for this win, and I’m glad I could contribute to the victory. This is for the fans who have always been behind us.”
The win solidifies Al Shahaniya SC’s position in the league table and keeps their hopes of a championship run alive. Fans are already eagerly anticipating the team’s next match, with Alhassan Koroma’s heroics sure to be the talk of the town.