Remo Stars striker Sikiru Alimi looks set to lead the CHAN Eagles attack against Ghana in a 2025 CHAN playoff after he fired a hat-trick in a test game against NLO side Emmydinho today.
The CHAN Eagles won 5-0 with veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali, Jide Fatokun, Imoh Obot and Isaac Saviour among the starters.
Alimi scored thrice with Samuel Ayanride and Vincent Temitope scoring the other goals.
The home-based Eagles are away in Ghana on December 22 with the reverse tie of the playoffs six days later in Uyo.
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