Mateo Kovacic, de Croatian midfielder for Manchester City, don show why him be one of de best in de game. For de first time in his career, Kovacic score two goals in one match, helping Man City come from behind to beat Fulham 3-2 at de Etihad Stadium.
Kovacic first goal come after a deflection from Fulham’s Joachim Andersen, but him second goal be pure class. Him curl a shot into de bottom corner of de net after Bernardo Silva chest down Phil Foden‘s cross. Dis goal show say Kovacic no be just a neat passer, but him also get eye for goal.
Manchester City start de game slowly, with Fulham taking de lead through Andreas Pereira‘s volley. But Kovacic’s goals, plus an additional goal from Jeremy Doku, help City turn de game around. Doku’s goal be a rocket from distance, sealing de victory for Man City.
Despite Fulham’s strong performance, especially in de second half, City’s ability to come from behind prove to be de difference. Dis win extend City’s unbeaten run at home to 50 matches in all competitions.
Kovacic also send a message to Rodri, who is out for de rest of de season due to injury. Kovacic say him miss Rodri a lot, but him performance against Fulham show say him ready to step up and fill de gap.
