PANAJI
FC Tuem showcased their dominance in the GFA-Vedanta League as they delivered a crushing defeat to young Sinquerim SC, thrashing them 14-0 in a one-sided affair that left the crowd in awe. The league's top-tier players squared off against the up-and-coming talents of Sinquerim SC, resulting in a landslide victory for FC Tuem.
The star of the match, Karen Estrocio, stole the spotlight by netting an astounding ten goals out of the 14 scored by her team. The scoreboard began to light up in the 20th minute when Estrocio scored her first goal. Her exceptional performance escalated rapidly, as she completed her hat-trick within ten minutes, finding the back of the net for the third time at the half-hour mark. From that point forward, Estrocio continued to mesmerize the spectators, smashing in an additional seven goals with remarkable precision and skill.
Namita Govekar was not to be left out contributing two goals to FC Tuem's overwhelming tally. Somaaya Mukundan also made her presence felt by securing a brace, pushing the final score-line to an astonishing 14-0 in favor of FC Tuem.
Following this dominant display of football prowess, coach David Pongade shared his thoughts, stating, "Football is a sport that demands individuals to come together as a team. We've cultivated something truly special here and our objective is to sustain this momentum. Opportunities like this are rare, and I fully expect us to continue winning out there. There's an undeniable sense of satisfaction within the team when we prove our critics wrong."
Karen Estrocio was named the player of the match and the award was presented by GFA president Dr. Caitano Fernandes.
