Henry Chiwaya Scores First Goal for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets in 2-0 Win Against Chitipa United
Henry Chiwaya, the 25-year-old left-back for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, scored his first goal for the team in a 2-0 victory against Chitipa United in the TNM Super League on Saturday. The goal was a significant moment for Chiwaya, as it not only marked his first goal for the club but also contributed to securing three important points for The People's Team.
During the first half, Chiwaya rose highest to power home a header, putting Bullets in a commanding position. In the second half, Babatunde Adepoju sealed the victory from the penalty spot. Speaking to Bullets Media after the game, Chiwaya expressed his delight at his contribution to the team's success.
"I'm very happy with my performance today. Scoring my first goal for Bullets is a proud moment for me, and it feels even better knowing that it helped us secure three points," Chiwaya said. He went on to explain that the team's response after drawing 3-3 with Karonga United in the final game of the first round gave him and his teammates extra motivation.
"That draw pushed us to work harder. The coach told us to stay focused on winning and to block out all the noise. Today we showed our resilience, and personally, it feels great to be part of it," Chiwaya added. The defender also credited his teammates for their role in his goal.
"It wasn't just about me. The support from my teammates was massive, and everything came from our teamwork. Without them, the goal wouldn't have been possible," Chiwaya said.
Looking ahead, Chiwaya believes this is just the beginning of his success with the club. "I need to keep working hard for myself and for the team. This club gives me a great platform to improve, and I know the best is yet to come. The goal boosts my confidence, and I want to contribute even more going forward," he said.
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, who arrived in Chitipa a week ago, will remain in the North for another league fixture against Songwe Border United at Karonga Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
Summary: Henry Chiwaya, a 25-year-old left-back for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, scored his first goal for the team in a 2-0 win against Chitipa United in the TNM Super League. Chiwaya rose highest to head the ball into the net in the first half, and Babatunde Adepoju sealed the victory with a penalty kick in the second half. Chiwaya expressed his delight at his contribution to the team's victory, crediting his teammates for their support. He believes this is just the beginning of his success with the club and looks forward to continuing to work hard and contribute to the team's success.
