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Mohun Bagan lift ONGC youth football trophy

Nahan, HP, Sep 10 :  Mohun Bagan's under-14 team on Sunday night lifted the first ONGC Himachal Pradesh Football Festival trophy beating Sambalpur Football Academy 2-0.The final was played under floodlights at Nahan Chaugan.Satyajit Roy

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Nahan, HP, Sep 10 :  Mohun Bagan's under-14 team on Sunday night lifted the first ONGC Himachal Pradesh Football Festival trophy beating Sambalpur Football Academy 2-0.



The final was played under floodlights at Nahan Chaugan.

Satyajit Roy struck the first goal in the 30th minute.  The change of end saw the game getting more physical with Sambalpur pushing hard for an equalizer.

In the process, the Odisha side had one of its player sent off to reduce them to 10 men. Taking advantage of the gap in left flank, Deepankar ran across too defenders and sent in a perfect cross for Ferozuddin  Mollah to slot in the second goal in the 67th minute.

Early in the evening, famous juggler, Uttam Das treated Nahan with a rare sight of football magic when he performed his records football antics.

He rode around Nahan on a bike, balancing a football over his head. Then he showed some of his juggling skills to mesmerize the people of Nahan.