Slingerz FC recorded a positive return to local football following a six-year hiatus, defeating Uitvlugt 3-0 on Wednesday at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora in the West Demerara Football Association Senior Men’s League.
Deon Alfred recorded a double in the rout. Alfred opened the scoring in the 19th minute, uncorking a powerful left-footed strike from inside the right side of the penalty box, which snuck past the goalkeeper at the near post.
Alfred fashioned his second in the 59th minute, dribbling into the left side of the box following a counterattack, before blasting a left-footed shot into the lower right corner.