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Sierra Leonean forward Augustus Kargbo propels Cesena to Serie C Super Cup Glory

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson
Three weeks after leading Cesena Football Club to promotion to Serie B, Augustus Kargbo, the Sierra Leonean International forward, once again shined to help his team win the Serie C Super League Cup. 

Cesena, who had already made history by winning the Serie C league title, secured their season's double at home on Sunday after a thrilling 2-2 draw against their familiar opponents, Juve Stabia.

The skillful Sierra Leonean forward from, played a key role in leading Cesena to victory in the Serie C Super Cup on their home soil.

In front of a packed home crowd, the visitors, Juve Stabia took the lead in the first half with goals from Mosti and Adorante respectively scored in the mid of first half.

However, the resilient Cesena fought back as Augustus Kargbo scored in the 61st minute, followed by Ogunseye's equalizer in the 65th minute. 

Both teams had chances to take the lead in the remaining minutes, but were unsuccessful in converting their opportunities.

Cesena celebrated not only their victory over Juve Stabia, whom they have now beaten three times in their last four meetings since 2015, but also their second trophy of the season as they were crowned champions of the Italian Serie C Super Cup at home over the weekend. 

After the match, Augustus Kargbo expressed his joy in a post-match press conference, stating, "I am happy to have contributed to the team's success. The trust of my teammates and the club has always been there."

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