Nigeria international Sone Aluko, 24, scored a vital winning goal for Hull City in their 3 - 2 away defeat of Newcastle United on Saturday afternoon in the English Premier League.

The Tigers had to come back from behind on two occasions against the Magpies and Aluko’s strike after 76 minutes sealed a famous win for Steve Bruce’s charges.

Sone Aluko said on his official Twitter account : “Great win for us today. 1st away win for @hullcityteam .Boys are buzzing on the bus back. Continued are positive start to the season.

“ Obviously very happy to score 1st Premiership winning goal! Happy big sis @EniAlu scored for England today too in their win! Proud of u sis!”

This Premier League campaign, Hull City have garnered 7 points from their first 5 matches and provisionally occupy the 10th position on the table.

Photo Credit: hullcityafc.net