Italy has defeated Nigeria 12-6 in their opening Group B match at the ongoing FIFA Beach Soccer World
Cup Bahamas 2017.
Though Azeez Abu scored a hat-trick for the Nigerians, they were no match for the firepower of the Italians in this curtain raiser for both nations.
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Gabriele Gori followed his impressive scoring exploits in European qualifying with six goals against the West Africans in Nassau on Thursday. Paolo Palmacci contributed to the victory with a hat-trick, including two bicycle kick goals.
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