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Watch Joe Aribo’s stunning solo goal against Villarreal
Joe Aribo introduced himself to Southampton followers with an ideal solo objective within the pre-season conflict towards Villarreal on Saturday.
Aribo scored within the second half to stage the sport at 1-1, however Villarreal later snatched a late objective to run away 2-1 winners.
Unai Emery’s facet scored the one objective of the primary half when Yeremy Pino went low to move dwelling, previous Gavin Bazunu.
Aribo then responded with a surprising solo effort across the hour mark drew the 2 sides stage to the delight of the Southampton devoted.
Aribo picked possession on the fringe of Southampton field, ran previous half approach mark earlier than beating three defenders and slot the ball past the goalkeeper.
Settling in properly, @J_Aribo19 ? pic.twitter.com/DxWseOaieL
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) July 30, 2022
The Nigerian worldwide had the ball within the internet but once more moments later although it was flagged for offside.
Villarreal’s talisman Gerard Moreno made essentially the most of some poor defending from Jan Bednarek to fireplace the guests forward once more and this time there was no coming again for the Saints.
Southampton will kick off the brand new PL season away at Tottenham on Saturday August 6, earlier than internet hosting Leeds at St Mary’s on August 13.
