Moffi sparks dramatic Hamburg comeback with first Bundesliga goal

Maha Christopher
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Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has expressed delight after scoring his first Bundesliga goal for Hamburg during a dramatic comeback victory over Hoffenheim.

According to The PUNCH, the Nigerian international came off the bench on Saturday to score a late equaliser before Miro Muheim secured victory with a stoppage-time winner.

Moffi entered the encounter in the 76th minute with Hamburg trailing 2-1.

The striker needed just 14 minutes to make his presence felt, heading home Muheim’s cross to restore parity.

His goal gave Hamburg renewed confidence before Muheim completed the turnaround in the 94th minute.

Moffi celebrates Bundesliga breakthrough

Speaking after the match, the former FC Porto forward expressed excitement about helping his team secure all three points.

“We’re very proud. I’m happy I was able to help the team with my goal,” Moffi said.

The Nigerian praised Muheim’s delivery, explaining that his responsibility was to position himself correctly for the header.

Moffi also acknowledged the contribution of Hamburg supporters who travelled to watch the encounter.

He described their support as an important source of encouragement throughout the match.

The late comeback marked a memorable occasion for the striker, who continues adjusting to life in German football.

His performance could strengthen his chances of earning more playing time as Hamburg seek to build momentum in the Bundesliga.

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