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Putellas Scores First WSL Goal
Alexia Putellas scores first goal in English football, sending London City Lionesses to second in WSL.
In brief
Alexia Putellas scores first goal in English football, sending London City Lionesses to second in WSL. Alexia Putellas scored her first goal in English football, helping London City Lionesses beat Brighton 2-0 to move into second place in the WSL. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Match Result
London City Lionesses beat Brighton and Hove Albion Women 2-0 in the Barclays Women's Super League.
Putellas First Goal
Alexia Putellas scored her first goal in English football after rebounding a save from Chiamaka Nnadozie.
Second Goal
Lucia Corrales added a second goal late in the match after a team break.
Putellas Post-Game
Putellas said scoring her first WSL goal was a mix of training and intuition, and she's proud of the team.
Head Coach Reaction
Head coach Eder Maestre praised Putellas for leading the team and scoring again.
Team Position
London City Lionesses move into second place ahead of Chelsea and Tottenham in the WSL table.
Brighton Coach Reaction
Brighton head coach Arturo Ruiz said they need to feel more comfortable in scoring situations.
Putellas on Unpredictability
Putellas stated the team aims to be unpredictable through possession and counter-attacks.
Maestre on Ambition
Maestre described the team as humble but ambitious with a target to reach the top of the WSL.
Brighton's Wait Continues
Brighton remain in 10th place with no WSL wins this season.
What to remember
Alexia Putellas scored her first goal in English football, helping London City Lionesses beat Brighton 2-0 to move into second place in the WSL.
