Paul Onacher dedicated his first goal to the fans, thanking them for their continued support
2025-01-20 11:35
Southampton's Paul Onacher dedicated his first Southampton goal to the fans, thanking them for their continued support.
Paul Onacher scored a goal in stoppage time as Southampton lost 2-3 to Nottingham Forest. Although the result of the game was not satisfactory, Paul Onacher was happy that he was able to score for the team.
After the game, Paul Onacher paid tribute to the fans and thanked them for their support since he joined the team two years ago. Paul Onacher said: "I mean it feels good to score a goal, but it's disappointing to lose. Even so, I'm happy to score in front of the fans."
"Even though we were at the bottom of the table, they kept supporting me and cheering for me to score. I think they were proud of this goal because they had been cheering for my first goal."
"They played really well and even though we were at the bottom of the table, the fans travelled everywhere to support us. I want to dedicate this goal to them because they cheered me on regardless of whether I played well or not."
Paul Onacher came on as a substitute in the 58th minute of the game when the team was trailing 0-3, but he quickly helped the team score a goal.
Paul Onacher also said: "When I came on the court, coach Ivan Juric just asked me to fight and try to control the ball, and I did what he asked. Although we lost the game, it is inevitable that people will feel disappointed, but I scored the first goal for the team, and I think the fans will be happy for me."
"We played very well in the second half and there are a lot of positives, we just need to win the game. We will keep fighting and even though we are at the bottom of the table we believe we can compete with any team. We have to keep fighting and see what result we get in the end."