Naija winger Clinton Jephta finally break him seven-match goal drought as e score one historic late winner wey help FC Inter Turku beat FK Sarajevo 2-1 and qualify for the next round of the UEFA Conference League qualifiers.
Di 19-year-old score di decisive goal for 87th minute, na im first-ever goal for UEFA competition, as di Finnish club complete 3-2 aggregate victory, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Clinton Jephta Finally End Goal Drought with Historic UEFA Winner
Three weeks after Inter Turku make im transfer permanent, Clinton Jephta don finally score di important goal wey everybody dey wait for.
Di former Flying Eagles winger impress well-well since e join di Finnish club on loan from Niger Tornadoes for April. E quickly force im way enter di first team and begin dey deliver goals and assists.
But after Inter Turku activate di buy option and sign am permanently until 2028, di goal contributions suddenly stop.
Di last time wey Jephta contribute to goal na on May 30, when e give assist for Inter Turku 1-1 draw against KuPS. Since den, e play seven straight matches without goal or assist.
Dat poor run finally end against FK Sarajevo.
With di match tied 1-1, Jephta score for di 87th minute to give Inter Turku di winning goal and send dem into di next round of di UEFA Conference League qualifiers.
Na im first-ever UEFA goal, and e come at di perfect time when im club need am pass.
Clinton Jephta Continue to Shine for Inter Turku
Di late winner don increase Jephta impressive numbers for dis season.
Di Nigerian youngster don now register nine goal contributions in 19 matches, with four goals and five assists across all competitions.
Although di original plan na make e remain on loan until 2027, Inter Turku quickly make di deal permanent after im brilliant performances, keeping am at di club until di end of 2028.
Inter Turku come from behind to beat FK Sarajevo 2-1 on Thursday and qualify for di next round with 3-2 aggregate score after di first leg for Bosnia and Herzegovina end 1-1.
Francis Kyeremeh put di visitors ahead for di 22nd minute and dem carry di lead enter halftime.
Just before one hour mark, Alie Conteh equalise for Inter Turku to make am 1-1.
As e be like say di match dey go extra time, Jephta become di hero, scoring di winning goal for di 87th minute to send di home fans into wild celebration for Veritas Stadion.
Di victory complete one strong two-legged performance from Inter Turku, as dem recover from di late equaliser wey dem concede for di first leg to keep dia UEFA Conference League journey alive.
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Last Updated on July 16, 2026 9:12 pm by Hitvibz Media
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