91-Year-Old Grandad Watches Troost-Ekong Score For FK Haugesund
Published: October 24, 2016
William Troost-Ekong’s grandfather was among the 4,302 spectators that attended the Norwegian Tippeligaen clash between FK Haugesund and Bodø / Glimt at the Haugesund Stadion on Sunday evening.
Against the run of play, the home team opened scoring when Troost-Ekong slotted the ball into the back of the net ten minutes before the break .
“Great 3 points, tonight’s goal was for my 91 year old grandad Willem who came to watch me play today. Very happy to get MOTM! #AnotherOne ð���, ” Troost-Ekong proudly announced on Twitter.
Nigeria international Ekong has notched four goals in all competitions this season, against Stord IL, Aalesunds FK, SK Brann and Bodø/Glimt.
The 23-year-old picked up the Man of the Match accolade following another brilliant display against Bodø / Glimt.
Igho Kingsley
Against the run of play, the home team opened scoring when Troost-Ekong slotted the ball into the back of the net ten minutes before the break .
“Great 3 points, tonight’s goal was for my 91 year old grandad Willem who came to watch me play today. Very happy to get MOTM! #AnotherOne ð���, ” Troost-Ekong proudly announced on Twitter.
Nigeria international Ekong has notched four goals in all competitions this season, against Stord IL, Aalesunds FK, SK Brann and Bodø/Glimt.
The 23-year-old picked up the Man of the Match accolade following another brilliant display against Bodø / Glimt.
Igho Kingsley
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