The Dream Team led by coach Samson Siasia have finally won a game at the Suwon Invitational Tournament ahead of Rio 2016 Olympics as they came from behind to defeat Honduras 3 – 1.
Honduras' Alber Elis scored in the 17th minute for Honduras and the team entered halftime holding a lead over Nigeria.
After much persistence, Captain Azubuike Okechukwu equalized for Nigeria in the 61st minute. before Godwin Saviour scored a magnificent goal by lobbing the goalie from the center of the pitch to make it 2-1.
Saturday, later scored probably the best goal of the tournament as he beat goalkeeper Fonseca in goal from the center of the pitch to make it 3-1.
Samson Siasia will be happy with this result after losing 1 – 0 to South Korea in their tournament opener and then 6 – 2 to Denmark.
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