Young
Santos FC have claimed the 2019-2020 Buba Kasong Barrow sponsored late Modou
Janneh Memorial intermediate knock-out trophy.
They
defeated Young Asselem 3-1 on penalties after the regular time ended 1-1 in the
final, played at the Gunjur Senior Secondary School football field, last
Thursday.
Ousman
Ndoye gave Young Asselem FC the lead in the first half; Muhammed Touray leveled
matters for Young Santos FC after the interval.
This
pushed the match into a penalty shootout, which ended 3-1 in favour of Young
Santos FC.
As
champions, Young Santos FC were awarded a trophy and an undisclosed cash prize
while Young Asselem FC pocketed an undisclosed cash as the runners-up.
The
kick-off was taken by Tijan Bojang, chairman of Gunjur Village Development
Committee.
