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I am not disappointed in leaving Celtic because I’m happy here: Matt O’Riley solidifies his status as a Brighton hero by scoring the game-winning goal against Manchester City
Matt O’Riley was Brighton’s unlikely hero as they made a memorable comeback against Manchester City at the Amex Stadium. The game was exciting and dramatic.
The Celtic player, who Brighton signed for £26 million in the summer, had a terrible start to his career. He hurt himself badly in his first game and had to miss 10 weeks of play.
He did play again on Saturday night, though, and that was the game that turned Brighton’s luck around.
When O’Riley came on as a substitute in the second half, he made an immediate effect. He scored his first goal for Brighton in the 83rd minute, giving them an exciting 2-1 win over the defending champions. In a speech after the game, O’Riley said he was thankful for the chance to play again after a tough time of recovery. He said that his good play on the field was due to changes made by head coach Fabian Hurzeler to the team’s strategy. This showed him how important it was to stay cheerful and focused while he was recovering.
Both teams were feeling a lot of different emotions during the game. Erling Haaland scored the first goal, giving City the lead.
Brighton, on the other hand, refused to give up and fought back with great courage and drive.
Joao Pedro’s equalizer set up O’Riley’s memorable goal, which he quietly scored after a well-timed run into space to seal the win.
It was crazy at the Amex Stadium as Brighton fans enjoyed a famous win over Manchester City, which was their fourth straight loss.
The game showed how tough and determined the Brighton team was, as they beat the odds to get a very important three points. The night O’Riley and his friends played against one of the best teams in the league was one they will never forget. They showed how good they were and how determined they were. Brighton’s season will definitely take a turn for the better after this win, giving them hope for a good rest of the season.
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