Rodriguinho nets five in SC Delhi’s seven-goal victory over Defenders FC

RANCHI: (Aug 7) Brazilian forward Rodriguinho announced his arrival in Indian football in spectacular fashion, scoring five goals as SC Delhi demolished Defenders FC 7-0 in a Group C match of the Durand Cup here on Friday.

The victory took SC Delhi to the top of the Group C standings with six points from two matches, taking them closer to a place in the quarterfinals.

Defenders FC, meanwhile, completed their group stage campaign without a point, suffering a third consecutive defeat of the tournament.