Tag: Ivan Juric
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Juric praises Onuachu’s impressive display after drawing Palace
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has hailed the performance of striker Paul Onuachu, following the team’s 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Onuachu scored a superb header in the 20th minute, rising to meet Mateus Fernandes’ cross and direct the ball past Dean Henderson. Although Crystal Palace equalised in stoppage time through substitute Matheus Franca,…
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Ivan Juric set to experiment Joe Aribo in defence
Ivan Juric, Southampton’s head coach has hinted that the Super Eagles midfielder would be used as a makeshift midfielder ahead of the FA Cup clash against Championship side Burnley, stating that his strong physique and confidence on the ball have easily helped him to make that tactical tweak, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Aribo who was on target…
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“Great guy” Juric hails Aribo’s versatility
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has praised midfielder Joe Aribo for his impressive performance in the Saints’ 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Aribo scored the opening goal and was named Man of the Match, despite being played out of position. The Nigerian international’s goal was his second in the league this season, and Juric…
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Juric praises Onuachu’s resurgence ahead of Newcastle clash
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has praised striker Paul Onuachu’s recent form, saying the Nigerian is “tough” and “training at the maximum” after ending his Premier League goal drought, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Onuachu scored his first top-flight goal in Southampton’s 3-2 defeat at Nottingham Forest last weekend, and Juric believes the striker is now in buoyant mood.…