Ekong makes Salernitana debut in 1-2 Italian Serie A win over Leece

Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong made his Salernitana debut of their 1-2 Italian Serie A win over Leece on Friday evening.

For a defence that had taken 37 objectives in 19 Italian Serie A video games, the worst within the league, Salernitana took a stop-gap measure by signing William Troost-Ekong from Watford on a mortgage deal till the top of the season.

In the hunt for a primary win since October 2022, Salernitana supervisor Davide Nicola named the Tremendous Eagles assistant skipper in his beginning XI for the Matchday 20 conflict.

THE MATCH 

Salernitana arrived on the Stadio By way of del Mare troubled by their disastrous type which noticed the membership drift in direction of the relegation zone.

5 minutes into the sport, Senegal ahead Boualaye Dia opened scoring for Salernitana to register their win-drought ending ambition.

Tonny Vilhena swept house from 12 yards within the twentieth minute to make it 2-0 for Salernitana.

Leece will pull one again by Gabriel Steffeza Within the twenty third minute to disclaim Ekong a clear sheet on his Salernitana bow.

The previous Watford FC man was at his greatest to marshal a strong defensive efficiency and grind out a 1-2 victory for Salernitana.

NEXT CHALLENGE 

With their first win since a 1-3 win over Lazio October 2022, Salernitana have moved as much as 14th on the log within the Italian Serie A.

The subsequent problem for Ekong and his Salernitana teammates is a house recreation vs Juventus on the Stadio Arechi on February 7, 202