Khyber Cements Kashmir Super League 2025: United Elegant FC clinch commanding win over Aqua Avengers

Srinagar, Jul 11: United Elegant FC opened their campaign in style with a convincing 2–0 win over Aqua Avengers FC in the second match of the Kashmir Super League 2025, held at the TRC Turf Ground on Friday.

As per a statement issued, goals from Akif Reshi and Aaqib Ashraf sealed the victory in a fiercely contested encounter that showcased the growing intensity and quality of local football.

Aqua Avengers FC, despite the scoreline, played exceptional football and demonstrated fighting spirit throughout the game. Their defensive resilience and creative attacks kept the audience engaged till the final whistle.

Sharing individual awards and highlights, as per the release, the Khyber Man of the Match was given to Aakif Reshi for his commanding presence and all-round performance that anchored United Elegant FC’s midfield.

While the Golden Save award was given to Furqan—recognised for a spectacular save that denied the Aqua Avengers a certain goal. The Game Changer of the Match award was given to Aaqib Ashraf—whose timely substitution and strategic play turned the momentum in United Elegant’s favour.

The guests at the felicitation ceremony were Bashir Ahmad Nadwi and Inam Haq. The game stood as a perfect example of the rising standards in Kashmiri football, with both teams playing at a level that thrilled spectators and football enthusiasts alike. The Kashmir Super League continues to serve as a catalyst for nurturing local talent and revitalising the sport in the region.