Nigerian international Bright Ejuke has revealed how excited after scoring the decisive goal to help Sevilla secured a crucial victory on Tuesday, halting their early-season struggles, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Ejuke's strike not only sealed the win but also made history, as he became the first Nigerian player to score in an official match for Sevilla.
The winger was ecstatic after the match, expressing his delight to Sevilla FC's official media.
"I feel very good and happy, and it's an important victory for the team," Ejuke said.
"It's incredible to score in front of the fans; it's an incredible feeling, and to get the victory is even more special. I'm very happy."
Ejuke's goal and Sevilla's win could mark a turning point in their season, injecting momentum and confidence into the team.
The 25-year-old's historic achievement adds to his growing reputation as a key player for Sevilla.
As the Spanish side move 12th on the table after securing their second win of the season.
Sevilla's next fixtures away to Athletic Club will be closely watched, with Ejuke's form and confidence expected to play a significant role in their success.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun