Burchall Scores Hat Trick For Aston Villa U18
Bermudian footballer Ajani Burchall scored a hat-trick for the Aston Villa Under 18 team as they defeated Norwich City 10 – 0.
The club’s match report said, “Aston Villa put ten past Norwich City at Bodymoor Heath on Saturday as they routed the Canaries in the Under-18 Premier League.
“Dewain Sewell and Ajani Burchall scored hat-tricks, Taylor-Jay Hart bagged a brace and Kahrel Reddin and Aaron O’Reilly netted a goal apiece as the Young Lions showed no mercy.
File photo showing the Bermudian footballer when he signed with the team:
“The hosts were 6-0 up at half-time and continued to find the back of the net after the interval as they picked up their first win of the season in stunning style.
“Reddin got the goal fest underway after nine minutes, lashing home from the edge of the area after Villa won the ball back high up the pitch.
“The winger turned provider seven minutes later when his corner was headed into the far corner by Hart.
“Sewell then bagged twice in three minutes, applying the finishing touches to a flowing team move before showing great skill to backheel Reddin’s centre past the ‘keeper.
“Things got worse for Norwich before the break when Hart buried a rebound and Burchall tapped home his first goal from close range.
“A lightning fast counter-attack led to Burchall doubling his tally five minutes after the break before captain Aaron O’Reilly volleyed home from a corner.
“Striker Sewell completed his treble when he slammed home at the end of a move which started on Villa’s penalty area.
“The tenth goal arrived with seven minutes to play as Burchall was on hand to finish off Hart’s cross to secure a hat-trick of his own.”
