Former Super Eagles strikers Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Daniel Amokachi were on target in the star six games against China as former Nigeria internationals began the competition with a win of in the Star Sixes Football Tournament in London HOTsportsnews.ml reports.
The former Nigeria internationals captained by skill full talisman Austin Jay Jay Okocha defeated the Asians players 3-2 at the O2 Arena London on thursday night with Aiyegbeni scoring a brace while Amokachi got one past the net.
Aiyegbeni scored two fast goals for Nigeria star six team before Daniel Amokachi added the third with a delicate chip over Chinese keeper Li Wei.
China qualified for their first FIFA World Cup in 2002 when fellow Asian countries, Korea Republic and Japan co-hosted the competition.
In the opening game of the tournament, England were defeated by the spanish 4-1, then Scotland show mexico the way by scoring 3-1.
Portugal defeated Denmark 6-4 then Germany edged out France 4-3.
Brazil and Italy will finish off the opening day's fixtures Thursday night in the star six competition Brazil won 2-1.
