YOUTH LEAGUE: Dramatic title win for Star

There was a thrilling climax to the Peterborough Youth League season at Yaxley yesterday (May 20) as Peterborough Northern Star Under 18s clinched the Division Two title in dramatic fashion.

By The Newsroom

Published 21st May 2018, 09:28 BST

Updated 8th Jun 2018, 08:37 BST

Peterborough Northern Star Under 18s celebrate their title win.

They were up against Hampton in a winner-takes-all finale and came from behind to win 4-3 to claim the crown with a goal in injury-time.

They trailed 2-1 at half-time but two goals from Ahmed Shaer put them back in contention and Oluwasegun Okunrinboye settled the issue with a winner in the 91st minute. Jack Wilson scored their first-half goal.

Star finished five points clear of Hampton.

Under 18 Division Two runners-up Hampton.

Northern Star: Fabrizio D’Agnano, Matthew Hedley, Christian Hillah, Callum Perkins, Sam Sadiq, Ahmed Shaer, Jack Wilson, Oliver Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Dean Worley, Alexander Makanjoula, Oluwasegun Okunrinboye, Jake Waller.