𝐁𝐲 𝐄𝐣𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐨
In a promising start to their new NPFL season, Bendel Insurance clinched a confident 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars in Benin. The major highlight of the match was the inclusion of teenage sensation Vincent Augustus in the starting lineup.
Augustus, a highly rated young attacker, showcased his potential by playing a crucial 73 minutes on the field. His presence in the starting eleven was a testament to the faith that the coaching staff and team management have in his abilities.

Following the match, an elated Vincent Augustus told Lodgexpress official website, “It’s an incredible feeling to have been included in the starting lineup for such an important match. I’m grateful to the coaching staff and my teammates for their trust in me. This victory is a great way to kickstart our season, and I’m excited to contribute to the success of Bendel Insurance.”
Augustus also expressed his gratitude to the fans for their support throughout the match. He added, “The atmosphere in the stadium was electric, and it motivated us to give our best on the field. We’re determined to build on this win and make our supporters proud.”
The presence of Vincent Augustus against Shooting Stars and his performance during the game undoubtedly signaled the emergence of a promising talent in Nigerian football.