Immediate Impact: Troost-Ekong Lifts UAE–Qatar Super Cup with Al Ahli

Immediate Impact: Troost-Ekong Lifts UAE–Qatar Super Cup with Al Ahli

By Niyi Busari 

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has claimed his first piece of silverware with Al Ahli, just days after completing his move to the Qatari club from Saudi Arabia, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Al Ahli were crowned champions of the UAE–Qatar Super Cup Challenge Cup after edging past Al Jazira in a dramatic penalty shootout on Sunday night at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium.

The victory marks an immediate impact for the Nigerian defender at his new club, underlining a promising start to his Al Ahli career.