In a heart-stopping climax to China's 15th National Games, 20-year-old Huo Yuexin became an overnight hero by scoring the championship-winning goal for Jiangsu with just seconds remaining in regulation time. ⏱️💥
The match against Hubei remained deadlocked at 0-0 until the 90th minute, when substitute Huo – who entered the game in the 77th minute – converted a textbook header assist from Shao Ziqin into a clinical near-post finish. Cue pandemonium in Foshan! 🎉
This victory marks Jiangsu's first women's football gold at the National Games since 2013, while host team Guangdong settled for bronze. The dramatic win showcases the rising talent in Chinese women's football, with Gen-Z players like Huo stepping up when it matters most. 🌟
Fans flooded social media with fire emojis 🔥 after the match, dubbing it "the most electrifying final in National Games history." With this victory, Jiangsu's squad has cemented its status as a team to watch in Asian football circles.
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Huo Yuexin's last-minute goal seals women's football title for Jiangsu
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