Minerva's Hemneichung Lunkim Strikes Again to Seal India's 4-2 Victory in U-17 SAFF Championship Semi-Final

India's U-17 team, fueled by Minerva Academy's talented youngsters, edged closer to SAFF Championship glory with a thrilling 4-2 semi-final victory over Nepal. Hemneichung Lunkim, the Minerva Academy sensation, continued his scoring spree, netting a crucial late goal to seal the win.

Lunkim's impact off the bench was instantaneous, as he struck with precision to extend India's lead. This clutch performance cemented his reputation as a game-changer in the tournament.

More importantly he can also be called a super-sub with an impressive goal scoring ratio of a goal every 10 minutes. Lunkim has played about 30 minutes so far in the tournament as a substitute, and has already scored 3 goals, all of them coming off the bench.

Minerva are proud of Hemneichung's consistent performances, as the youngstar embodies the Minerva spirit – passion, skill, and dedication. It is thrilling to see these youngsters coming out through the ranks of Minerva, making a difference on the international stage.

With this victory, India advances to the championship final, poised to claim the title. The young talents, including Lunkim, will continue to give their all, inspired by their nation's hopes and expectations.

Minerva Academy congratulates Hemneichung Lunkim and the Indian team on this outstanding performance.