Damion Downs loved a successful debut for English Soccer League Championship facet Southampton.
Downs got here off the bench and was credited the successful help in Saints’ 2-1 comeback dwelling victory over Wrexham on Saturday. It marked the 21-year-old’s first purpose contribution for the membership in aggressive motion.
Josh Windass’ twenty second minute penalty kick propelled Wrexham in entrance 1-0 at St. Mary’s Stadium, a lead that will keep intact till the dying moments of the match.
Ryan Manning’s equalizing free kick within the ninetieth minute made it 1-1 for Saints earlier than Jack Stephens’ go-ahead purpose within the sixth minute of second-half stoppage time propelled Will Nonetheless’s squad in entrance for good.
Downs’ redirection on Manning’s cross finally fell to Stephens, who hammered dwelling the free ball.
Southampton would hold on for 3 factors in its league opener whereas Wrexham succumbed to its first defeat of the brand new season.
Downs will now purpose to make his first membership begin on Tuesday when Southampton travels to Northampton City in EFL Cup play.