Sports: Football: Shahzeb strikes hat-trick for Champions FC in Leisure Leagues Season III

Karachi: Shahzeb Arshad scored a brilliant hat-trick and helped his team Champions Football Club records a formidable 5-0 victory against Striker Football Club in World Academy League, which is a part of Leisure Leagues Season III here on Sunday at Karachi United Football Ground.

Apart from Shahzeb, Hassan Ahmed also scored two goals for the winners in the match. With this big victory, Champions FC was adjudged as the ‘Team of the Week’ in World Academy League.

Leisure Leagues Season III World Academy League is underway at Karachi United ground and four matches are played on every Sunday. Eight teams are competing in this league.

Meanwhile, another Premier League event is also underway at Karachi United with eight teams playing one another on Saturdays.

At Sixteen Star Football Ground, another eight teams are participating in another ongoing Premier League. Its matches are played on Sundays.

In all, a total of 24 teams – comprising of 240 players are engaged in Leisure Leagues Season III in three different league events.

In the Premier League this week at Karachi United, Joga Bonito emerged as ‘Team of the Week’ after it defeated KDA FC 2-1. Mohammad Wajih and Mohammad Yahya were the scorers for the winning team. Mohammad Ajmal scored one for losing side.

At Sixteen Star Premier League, FC Spartans turned out to be the ‘Team of the Week’.