Arsenal Loanee Chuba Akpom Marks Hull City Debut With First Professional Goal
In his maiden appearance for Hull City in a competitive fixture, Arsenal loanee Chuba Akpom scored his first professional goal in <i>The Tigers</i> 2 - 0 win over Huddersfield Town in the English Championship.<br /><br />The England youth - teamer made sure the three points were safe in the bag after scoring in the 71st minute to give Hull City a two - goal advantage.<br /><br />In his post match comments, Akpom was happy to score on his debut and has now set his sights on the Capital Cup clash against Accrington Stanley this coming Tuesday.<br /><br />The 19 - year - old tweeted : “Solid 2-0 win today , buzzing to get a goal on my debut , fans were amazing , onto the next game @HullCity #ak .”<br /><br />Chuba Akpom did not score in official matches while on loan at Coventry City, Nottingham Forest and Brentford while he is yet to get off the mark for Arsenal in a competitive game.<br /><br />The attacker lasted 83 minutes on the pitch while teammate Sone Aluko subbed on 20 minutes out of intermission.<br /><br />Photo Credit : hullcitytigers.com<br />
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