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Milner Score Penalty, Dedicate Am To Late Jota In Style

Brighton, England – E be like say na sweet victory dey come Brighton side as James Milner don finally score im first goal for di club, and no be just any goal o! Di veteran midfielder use im goal pay tribute to im late frend, Diogo Jota, wey die for car crash this summer. Na for match between Brighton and Manchester City, Milner step up for penalty after dem catch Nunes hand for 66th minute. Di guy no carry last as e convert di penalty pass City keeper, James Trafford, wey dey wonder wetin just happen.

As Milner score di goal, e sit down for ground come do di iconic PlayStation celebration wey Jota dey use. E no go surprise anybody say Milner do am, because as usual, e get plenty memories of di special player wey e don play with before. E even carry Jota jersey number 20 as mark of respect after dem retire di number for Liverpool. As e dey explain, ‘I just wan show love and honor for di guy wey mean plenty to me.’ Nice wan, abi?

Brighton no just sit down for dis draw matter after Milner equalize am, dem wan win wey be superstar were dey shine. Dem finally take di lead for 89th minute as Rutter do di ball work, and e lay am off to Mitoma. Di Japanese winger no waste time as e feed Gruda for di edge of di box, beat two defenders before sending im shot into di bottom-left corner. Omo, na like dis di naija football vibe dey sweet our belle!

Milner’s goal na di first time wey e go score for Brighton and di first time wey e dey score since 2019 for Liverpool against Leicester on Boxing Day. Omo, dis man dey collect records! At 39 years and 239 days, he don become di oldest penalty scorer for Premier League history, beat di record wey Teddy Sheringham carry last time, wey score for West Ham at 40 years. No joke o!

Milner join Brighton na him own as di club dey look for di first win of di 2025/26 Premier League season. Di match wey Brighton win come make dem sit down for 10th position for di table, as dem get 3 points from di first three games wey dem play. E good say di club don find di rhythm after some shakings in di early games. Na wetin we dey call teamwork, right?

Jota, e sign for Liverpool for 2020 for 41 million pounds, don score plenty goals for di club and also represent Portugal for di FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euros. E big loss for di football world as Milner show say friendship no dey end for di grave. Una see wetin happen? Football na family, wey no go fit scatter even when dem don leave.


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