Joe Aribo was on target for Southampton but it was enough as they fell to a 2-1 home defeat to Hull City in the Championship on Tuesday night.
The last time Aribo scored for Southampton was on 26 December 2023.
He has now scored two goals in 22 games for Southampton in the second-tier this campaign.
Aribo, who came on in the 46th minute, scored on 88 minutes to make it 2-1.
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However, Hull City held on to secure the three points at St. Mary’s stadium.
Despite the defeat, Southampton are in fourth place (promotion playoff place) on 67 points in the league table.
The Saints will hope to bounce back from the defeat when they host Millwall on Saturday.
Aribo was part of the Super Eagles team that finished second at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
It was Aribo’s second AFCON after making his debut at the 2021 tournament in Cameroon.
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OUT OF FORM PLAYER IN AFCON THAT JUST WASTED OTHER PLAYERS SLOT DUE TO IGNORANT OF PASEIRO
Misleading and hateful headlines from an unknown dumbo that thinks everyone is like him. Aribo was in AFCON.
Though Aribo was disappointing in the AFCON but you can do better than this.
Perhaps, your intentions would be clearer when the worst playmaker in the history of Super Eagles AFCON scores for Fulham
Iwobi has played a major role in the team ouster in two consecutive AFCONS. zero goal, zero assist, 1 red card, and numerous MIA.