Barca coach Ernesto Valverde may take some of the credit for Coutinho's
first goal for the club after taking the decision to bring him on for Andre Gomes at half - time.
Not exact matches
Arsenal's new # 17 million striker may have taken a few games to settle into things at the
club, but
after grabbing his
first goals for the Arsenal against Nottingham Forest, Lucas Perez is looking confident.
It even took Henry half a dozen of games before he scored his
first goal for the
club, infact history has shown us that «most» strikers who scored on their debut end up going on a dry run,
after that and end up having a mediocre season.
Following the arrival of Luis Suarez from Liverpool last summer, Pedro found
first - team opportunities limited
for the Catalan giants and leaves the
club after scoring 99
goals in all competitions.
The 21 - year - old caught the eye
after netting his
first goal for the
club in a man - of - the - match display versus Sunderland in January, but struggled to make an impact on the Reds
first - team, having made just 11 Premier League starts in his
first season at Anfield.
Sanogo, 21, only has one
goal for the
club in 19
first - team appearances, and may now get the chance to develop his game elsewhere
after a slow start to life in Arsene Wenger's side.
Luka Milivojevic scored the penalty to notch his
first goal for the South London
club, five minutes
after Yohan Cabaye had made it 2 - 0 with a fine effort from the edge of the box.
But even with a solid back four and an in form Petr Cech, Arsenal will need to score
goals and that is the hot topic around the
club this week
after drawing a blanks
for the three games in a row
for the
first time since 2009.
I believe Wenger will say that Giroud has proven himself as our
first choice striker
after the four
goals scored in the last two matches of the season, and with Welbeck out
for «only» 9 months, we can rely on Walcott (who will sadly not leave the
club) and Akpom
After scoring 18 league
goals for a relegated Rangers side in his
first season in the Premier League, Austin is likely to be the target of many top flight
clubs and Liverpool are thought to be interested [via ITV Sport].
Arsenal may have recorded a 4 - 0 win over Nottingham Forrest in the League Cup and summer signing Lucas Perez did score his
first goal for the
club but what really caught our eye
after the game was Gabriel and his burger.
Ramsey then bagged his second
goal of the match midway through the
first half, with Aubameyang then firing home on his full debut
for the
club about eight minutes before half time,
after the forward was put through Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who is also making his full debut
for the
club.
Man City took the lead midway through the
first half thanks to a fine lob from Sergio Aguero, his 199th
for the
club,
after the striker was put through by a
goal kick from Claudio Bravo.
Jesus is undoubtedly worthy of inclusion as
after his stellar performance in midweek against West Ham United, he followed it up with a brace against Swansea City to score his
first home
goals for his new
club and seal all three points as Pep Guardiola's side look to have a new dynamic and energy with their new recruit in and Sergio Aguero on the bench.
After a spell of successive corners
for the home side, Leighton Baines whipped in
for 20 - year - old defender John Stones to rocket home with a bullet header
for his
first ever senior
goal for the
club.
Theo Walcott scored the only
goal but I am giving my Man of the Match vote to Jack Wilshere
after the midfielder looked impressive in his
first start
for the
club in 16 months.
After bagging three
goals in his
first five games
for the
club — including one against Everton at the weekend — he now looks set to follow in the footsteps of the rest of United's long line of famous number 7's.
Like what happened in the continental competition, Jozy Altidore scored TFC's
first home
goal of the 2018 campaign
after converting from the penalty spot before notching his second of the night, resulting in his 50th
goal for the
club.
The 24 - year - old has reportedly attracted the attention of several leading
clubs across Europe
after his strong performances
for the Foxes in the
first half of the season, including a
goal an an assist in Monday's 2 - 1 victory over champions Chelsea.
After a successful career with the likes of Modena, Reggiana and Lazio among others, Italian goalkeeper Marco Ballotta came out of retirement to play up front
for Prima Categoria (eighth level) side Calcara Samoggia, scoring 24
goals in his
first spell with the
club.
That Newcastle came so close to winning the Premier League title is all the more remarkable when you consider that it was only our third campaign at that level, and that promotion to the Premier League was won at a canter just 12 months
after being a David Kelly
goal away from relegation to the third tier
for the
first time in the
club's history.
Salah has scored five times in his
first nine PL games
for the Reds and only Robbie Fowler (six) had scored more top - flight
goals than the Egyptian
after the same number of games
for the
club.
After a rousing start to the season (5
goals in his
first 4 league games), the Scotland international is going through a lean patch with the brace in the win at Wigan his only
goals for the
club in 11 games.
He scored his
first goal for the
club not long
after, a deflected free - kick in a 4 - 1 defeat to Oldham Athletic.
It was Rudiger's
first Premier League
goal for the
club, and one he reflected on shortly
after the game.
Etienne Capoue then hit the post before Watford completed a remarkable turnaround when Cleverley found himself in the right place to coolly fire home
after a series of ricochets, the midfielder's
first goal for the
club since his loan spell in 2009/10.
After establishing himself in the
first team early in the season, Cook would make 37 appearances, but would have to wait until the following season to get his
first goal for the
club.
Kane, who has 39
goals for club and country this season, left the stadium in Bournemouth on crutches and wearing a protective boot
after sustaining the injury in the process of scoring a disallowed
goal in the
first half.
Arsenal continued the trend of scoring
goals quickly
after one another as Joel Campbell had time and space to find the bottom corner
for his
first competitive
goal for the
club.
Lucas Leiva was the second Brazilian to play
for Liverpool,
after Fabio Aurelio, and became the
first player from the country to score
for the
club with this
goal against Havant and Waterlooville in the fourth...
It paid dividends as Nacho Monreal scored his
first goal for the
club in the 74th minute, before Gervinho scored his
first goal in a century,
after running clear of the entire Swans» defence.
His
first goal for Chelsea eventually came
after 903 minutes without hitting the back of the net, and the
first season could be seen to be a bit of a write off - a «transitional period», like many of our
clubs are told to have gone through.
Left - back Scott Malone's excellent pass down the left wing set Mounie free and,
after cutting into the penalty area, he pulled the ball back
for Pritchard to convert his
first Premier League
goal and
first for the
club.
«Alberto has got desire and he is working very hard,» Benitez said
after seeing Aquilani score his
first goal for the
club in an impressive performance against Portsmouth last month.
SOUTHAMPTON: Olivier Giroud hopes to have kickstarted his Chelsea career
after coming off the bench to inspire an eight - minute turnaround from 2 - 0 down to win 3 - 2 at Southampton on Saturday with his
first Premier League
goals for the
club.