'Just the beginning' - Samba, 17, steals Man City show
Summary
Seventeen-year-old Floyd Samba made a strong first appearance for Manchester City's main team by scoring two goals in a 5-0 win against Norwich City in the Carabao Cup. Samba was promoted after impressive performances in the under-18 team and received praise from his manager and teammates.Key Facts
- Floyd Samba is 17 years old and debuted for Manchester City's first team.
- He scored two goals in the 5-0 Carabao Cup win over Norwich City.
- Samba previously played for Manchester City's under-18 team, scoring 24 goals last season.
- New manager Enzo Maresca promoted Samba this summer to the first team.
- Samba played the full 90 minutes in his debut match.
- He is the son of former Premier League defender Christopher Samba.
- Samba’s brother, Tyrone, is also in Manchester City's youth team.
- Samba played as a striker (position called "nine") in his debut, although it’s not his usual role.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.
