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Leon Balogun Celebrates After Scoring First Premier League Goal (Photos)

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5 years ago

December 5, 2018

Nigerian defender, Leon Balogun couldn’t contain his joy after scoring his first premier league goal.

Leon Balogun, who is Super Eagles defender, on Tuesday, scored his first goal in the English Premier League during the match between his club, Brighton and Crystal Palace at the Falmer Stadium

Leon Balogun scored the second quickest goal by a substitute in the English Premier League this season, reports Goal.com.

Balogun made an instant impact by finding the net with his first touch 25 seconds after his introduction following the expulsion of Shane Duffy.

Celebrating the goal on his verified Twitter handle, Balogun shared photos, videos and tweeted, “OUTSTANDING team performance last night! Not easy being down to 10 men, but your fantastic support from the stands made us compensate that! It’s that unity you could feel at the Amex last night that makes this club @OfficialBHAFC so special! #DerbyWinners #Best1stTouchOfMyCareer”

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