Sunderland ace Bali Mumba scores winner as South Shields maintain promotion push

South Shields FC maintained their promotion push thanks to a winning goal from on-loan Sunderland midfielder Bali Mumba.

The midfielder joined last week and has quickly made an impression, scoring the winner in a 1-0 victory over Nantwich Town.

Bali Mumba celebrates his goal, picture by Kevin Wilson.placeholder image
Bali Mumba celebrates his goal, picture by Kevin Wilson. | JPIMedia

Mumba scored two minutes into the second half, he received the ball on the right of the box and fired low across the goalkeeper and into the bottom corner for his first goal for the club.

Shields are top of the BetVictor Northern Premier Division.

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