Burkina Faso international Stéphane Aziz Ki played a decisive role in Young Africans SC’s 3-0 victory over Pamba Jiji in the Tanzanian Premier League.
Coming off the bench in the second half, the midfielder delivered a spectacular performance, scoring twice in quick succession to secure three crucial points for his team.
Young Africans, the league leaders, extended their advantage over their closest rivals, Simba SC, to seven points, strengthening their grip at the top of the table.
The win not only reaffirmed their dominance but also highlighted Aziz Ki’s impact despite starting the match as a substitute.
Game-changing impact
With Young Africans already leading 1-0, Aziz Ki entered the fray in the second half and wasted no time making his presence felt.
In the 75th minute, he showcased his technical brilliance with a well-placed strike, doubling his team’s advantage. Just two minutes later, he found the back of the net again, sealing a convincing victory.
His quick-fire brace was a testament to his composure and ability to change the course of a match in an instant.
The goals not only lifted his side but also sent a strong message to the competition as Young Africans continue their push for the league title.
Title race heats up
Young Africans’ latest triumph gives them a seven-point cushion over second-placed Simba SC, though their rivals still have two games in hand.
The battle for the league title remains intense, with every point proving crucial as the season progresses.
Aziz Ki’s contribution will be key for Young Africans in their quest for domestic glory, and performances like this underline his value to the squad.
The Burkinabe playmaker has already established himself as one of the league’s standout performers, and his latest display further solidifies his reputation.
Looking ahead
With momentum firmly on their side, Young Africans will now focus on maintaining their lead and continuing their strong run of form.
Meanwhile, Simba SC will be determined to close the gap and keep their title hopes alive.
As for Aziz Ki, his latest heroics are likely to boost his confidence and further enhance his role in the team.
If he continues to deliver performances of this caliber, Young Africans will have every reason to believe they can lift the league trophy once again.
#NBCPL Kichwa cha Aziz ki… Goli la pili kwa Yanga.
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