By Edrine Lubulwa
The Crested Cranes sharp shooter Fazila Ikwaput continued to raise Ugandan flag higher in the 2024/25 Indian Women’s League by registering her third hat-trick of the season. Her side Gokulam Kerala Defeated Sethu FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in Chennai on Friday.
Fazila’s four goal blitz was enough to handle Gokulam Kerala their fourth consecutive win of the season against Sethu FC in five goal thriller (4-1) on matchday six.
The 2017 Airtel Fufa Women Most Valuable player (MVP) has put brilliant scoring rate with tally of 14 goals from six matches in the current campaign.
The result maintained Gokulam’s unbeaten record in the season and took them to 14 points, one behind current leaders East Bengal.
Uganda’s Ikwaput made her debut in Gokulam Kerala colours on January 6th 2025 netting a brace, as her team trumped Sports Odisha Women 8-0.
She extended her impeccable form at Gokulam Kerala FC having netted hat tricks in their previous game against Resty Nanziri’s East Bengal FC (3-2) on February 2nd, 2025 at EMS Corporation Stadium.
Ikwaput netted a brace as Kerala thrashed Hopes Football Club (3-0) at EMS Corporation Stadium she also stole the show with 4 stunning goals in a 5-1 win against Sreebhumi FC.
The former Lady Doves FC striker also stepped up in the 36th minutes of the the game to level matters has her side drew with Kickstart FC (1-1) in the Indian Women’s League match day two.
