Luton Town and Manchester City played a great game at Kenilworth Road on Matchday 16 Premier League. A duel that ended in favor of the Citizens, who ended a four-game losing streak without a win and remain close to league leaders Liverpool FC. However, the most striking thing was not the victory of Guardiola's team itself, but the scorer of the home team's goal.
The last minutes of the first half were played Elijah Adebayo He scored the first goal with a precise cross from Andros Townsend and surprised the current Premier League champions. The strange thing is that not only is the scorer's name Elijah Adebayo, but it's also so long that it wouldn't fit in our headline.
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Who scored the first goal for Luton vs Manchester City?
The 25-year-old English footballer's real name is Elijah Anuoluwapo Oluwaferanmi Oluwatomi Oluwalana Ayomikulehin Adebayo. This caused some laughter from the ESPN commentators as they only managed to simply say Adebayo instead of saying it all.
Elijah Anuoluwapo Oluwaferanmi Oluwatomi Oluwalana Ayomikulehin Adebayo, or simply Elijah Adebayo, is an English footballer who spent his entire career in the lower divisions of the United Kingdom. He trained with Fulham and was loaned out to Slough Town, Cheltenham Town, Swindon Town, Stevenage, Walsall and finally Luton Town, with whom he achieved promotion and scored two goals in the Premier League.
How was Luton vs Manchester City?
Although Luton Town started to win the game with Adebayo's goal, the Citizens managed to turn the game around and ended up winning 2-1. Bernardo Silva scored the partial equalizer and finally Jack Grealish scored the second goal. With this win, Manchester City climbed to fourth place and reached 33 points.