Srinagar, Jul 23: In a pulsating clash that had fans on their toes till the final whistle, New JK United FC staged a remarkable comeback to beat Greenend Heroes FC 4-3 in the 14th match of the Khyber Cements Kashmir Super League 2025 on Wednesday.
As per a statement, Greenend Heroes FC started strong with an early goal by Aqib Mushtaq, but Afreen Parray of New JK United FC delivered a sensational performance, scoring two back-to-back goals and shifting the momentum in his team’s favour. With intense exchanges and fast-paced play, both teams showcased top-class football, making it one of the most memorable matches of the tournament.
A key highlight of the game was the tactical brilliance of Hilal Rasool Parray, Head Coach of New JK United FC, who once again proved on the ground that he is one of the finest and most professional coaches in the region. His strategic vision and leadership were instrumental in guiding his team to a remarkable comeback and eventual victory.
Sharing the award winner details, the Khyber Game Changer Award was given to Furqan Nabi, the Khyber Player of the Match went to Afreen Parray, the Athwas Golden Moment Award went to Amir Hussain, and the Events Emporio X Factor Excellence Award was given to Prem Kumar.
The post-match felicitation ceremony was honoured by the presence of Waheed Ur Rehman Parra, MLA Pulwama, Arjun Singh Raju, MLA Ramban, and Khurshid Ahmad, MLA Gulabgarh. The dignitaries congratulated the players and appreciated the exceptional talent and spirit on display.
With each passing match, the Khyber Cements Kashmir Super League continues to elevate the standard of football in the valley and inspire a new generation of athletes and fans alike.