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Afcon 2019: 'It’s a dream come true' – Chukwueze revels after Man of the Match performance

Samuel Chukwueze has expressed his delight after he was named Man of the Match in Nigeria’s 2-1 win over South Africa.

Aside from getting Super Eagles’ first goal, the youngster who became 2019 Afcon’s youngest goalscorer put up a stout attacking display against Stuart Baxter’s men.

Also, Wednesday’s strike was the Villarreal man’s first senior international goal and he has acknowledged it as a dream come true.

Samuel Chukwueze became the youngest scorer at the #TotalAFCON2019

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