Okpotu bags Tunisian Cup medal with US Monastir

Super Eagles striker, Anthony Okpotu saw action for the entire game as his side, US Monastir faced Esperance in their Tunisian cup final clash on Sunday.

Okpotu helped US Monastir to a 2 – 0 over the Tunisian Ligue one winners, Brila.net said.

US Monastir took the lead in the 40th minute, thanks to an own goal from Esperance defender Abdelkader Bedrane.

According to Brila.net, Monastir defended for their lives, but they sealed the historical win within the 80th minutes when Yassine Amri grabbed the all-important second goal.

Apart from Okpotu, another Nigerian Moses Orkuma also featured for US Monastir in the final.

The trophy is the first in the history of US Monastir and the triumph earned them a place in the 2021 CAF Confederation Cup.