Amin Chiakha delivered another standout performance for FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday, scoring his third goal of the competition in a 2-0 victory over Hearts.
The 18-year-old Algerian forward continued his fine form, finding the net in the 48th minute with a clinical strike.
Capitalizing on a poorly cleared ball from Hearts’ goalkeeper, Chiakha showcased his predatory instincts, slotting home with precision to give Copenhagen the lead.
Chiakha’s impact extended beyond the goal.
In the 78th minute, the young star’s dynamic play forced a foul in the penalty area, earning a spot-kick that Kevin Diks converted to double the Danish side’s advantage.
Chiakha’s efforts were instrumental in securing the win, and he left the pitch in the 87th minute to rapturous applause from the home crowd.
This latest performance marks a remarkable run for the teenager, who had already netted twice in Copenhagen’s previous Conference League clash against Basaksehir on November 7.
His three goals in the competition underline his growing reputation as one of the tournament’s rising stars.
Chiakha’s contributions have been vital for FC Copenhagen as they navigate the group stages of the competition, and his composure and skill in high-pressure moments are earning him recognition on the European stage.
With his current form, Chiakha is proving to be a key player for Copenhagen, and his performances are undoubtedly drawing the attention of fans and scouts alike.
As the competition progresses, the young Algerian will look to continue his streak and help his team achieve success in the Europa Conference League.
