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T&T se­nior foot­ball team de­fend­er Radan­fah Abu Bakr opened the scor­ing for Churchill Broth­ers but could not stop them los­ing 2-1 to In­di­an Ar­rows in the In­di­an I-League on Sat­ur­day.

The 32-year-old Abu Bakr, in his first sea­son with the club af­ter join­ing from Tira-Per­sik­abo in Lithua­nia, net­ted his first goal of the sea­son with a head­er three min­utes be­fore half­time to give Churchill Broth­ers a 1-0 lead.

How­ev­er, in the 78th minute Moirangtehm Giv­son Singh drew In­di­an Ar­rows lev­el be­fore Telem Suran­jit Singh snatched a 90th minute win­ner for Ar­rows to earn a first win in four match­es on the 11-team ta­ble

Fel­low T&T de­fend­er Robert Primus was cau­tioned in the 89th minute for Churchill Broth­ers while strik­er Willis Plaza, the joint top­scor­er in the com­pe­ti­tion last year with 21 goals, failed to get add to his three goals on the sea­son as they suf­fered a first loss in three match­es.

Churchill Brothers Radanfah Abu Bakr