Yira Sor sets new clubs record with his winner for Genk

Published on: 16 January 2023

Racing Genk new signing Yira Sor on Saturday made his full debut against Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League and also made his make with a goal in the game.

The Blue-White ran knocked down the visitors by 1-0 courtesy the lone strike from the Nigeria youngster.

The game started surprisingly without the team’s top striker Paul Onuachu but Yira Sor set a new made his opportunity count when he outwitted two defenders and powered the ball inside the post to break the deadlock. 

The 22 year-old according stat media OPTA, became the fastest KRC Genk player to score on his Jupiler Pro League starting debut since OPTA began collecting this data.

The former flying eagles forward who cost Genk about €6.5m made made a cameo appearance last week in the game against Club Brugge.

Dare Ogun

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