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Ubong Friday, celebrated as the NPFL Player of the Week for matchday 30, delivered an outstanding performance by scoring a hat trick for Akwa United, breathing new life into their campaign to escape relegation. In a crucial match against the in form Niger Tornadoes, Friday's exceptional skill saw Akwa United secure a resounding 4-1 victory at home. +
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This significant [achievement marks](https://keeperverse.com/index.php/User:JonasBinney) Friday as the sixth player in the NPFL this season to score a hat trick, joining the ranks of notable players like Nenrot Silas, Albert Hilary, Nyima Nwagua, Robert Mizo, and [Yusuf Abdullahi](https://suachuamaybienap.com/index.php/User:CorinneGocher8). With six goals this season, Friday is nearing a personal milestone of 50 career goals. +
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Despite the victory, Akwa United remains in the 18th spot in the league standings with 36 points but is now just one point away from safety, with a game in hand and eight matches remaining in the season. +
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As we reflect on Akwa United’s turbulent season, the role of experience and resilience cannot be [overstated](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/national-team-news/nigerias-all-time-top-10-super-eagles-goal-scorers/). Ubong Friday’s recent hat trick is not just a personal triumph but a spark of hope for the entire team. His performance is a testament to the impact seasoned players can have in times of adversity. +
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His contribution goes beyond mere numbers it uplifts his team and the fans, reminding us all of the profound impact of individual brilliance and experience in sports. As the [season draws](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/local-clubs-and-academies/) to a close, Akwa United’s fate hangs in the balance, yet with leaders like Friday, there is more than just hope there is a tangible path to survival. +
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Did You Know? + + The [Nigeria Professional](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-tactics-and-analysis/) Football League NPFL was founded in 1972 and is the highest level of Nigerian football. + Hat tricks in football are a rare feat where a player scores three goals in a single match, often considered a benchmark for striking excellence. + Akwa United FC was established in 1996 and is based in Uyo, in the Akwa Ibom state of Nigeria. + The term 'relegation zone' refers to the positions in a where teams are at risk of moving down to a lower division at season's end. + The record for the most goals scored in a single NPFL season is 23, set by Mfon Udoh in 2014. + +
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