Fenerbahçe 2 - 0 Göztepe: Victor Moses scores first Turkish league goal
- Fenerbahce defeated S.K Göztepe 2-0 in a Turkish Super Lig clash on Friday, February 1
- Andre Ayew netted the opener for the Yellow Canaries in the seven minutes of the match
- Victor Moses scored Fenerbahce’s second on the night in the 73rd minute to claim all 3 points
Fenerbahce defeated S.K Göztepe 2-0 on Friday, February 1 as in-loan Chelsea star Victor Moses opened his Turkish Super Lig goal account.
The encounter saw Nigerian, who moved to Fenerbahce from Chelsea during the just-concluded January transfer window start from the bench.
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Ghanaian international Andre Ayew, who previously plied his trade with Swansea in the English Premier League, netted the opener for the Yellow Canaries in the seven minutes of the match.
Roberto Soldado started the move after connecting a Mauricio Isla's pass, but his effort fell on the path of Ayew, who made a little contact on the ball befire finishing off beyond the reach of Antonio Beto in Göztepe‘s goal.
No other goal was scored at the end of the first stanza as Fenerbahce held one to their slim lead.
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In the 64th minute of the game coach Ersun Yanal replaced Ayew with Victor Moses to further take the game to their visitors.
And after nine minutes on the pitch the former Super Eagles forward scored his first goal in the club’s colours and Fenerbahce’s second on the night
Despite other attempts on goal none saw the light of the day as the scoreboard read Fenerbahçe 2 - 0 Göztepe at the blast of the final whistle.
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The performance saw Fenerbahce move to 12th spot on the log with 23 points after 20 games in the Turkish topflight.
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Victor Moses was on the verge of playing his first professional football game for his new side Fenerbahce on Monday evening, January 28, against Yeni Malatyaspor in Super Lig game.
The Nigerian joined the Turkish club on loan from Premier League side Chelsea where he failed to command a regular game under new manager Maurizio Sarri.
Victor Moses last played a competitive game in October last year in the Blues' encounter against BATE Borisov in Europa League.
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