Video of Kamaldeen Sulemana's Explosive Display for Southampton Against Wolves Goes Viral

Video of Kamaldeen Sulemana's Explosive Display for Southampton Against Wolves Goes Viral

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:25 PM
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  • Kamaldeen Sulemana played his first full game for Southampton on Saturday
  • The Ghana winger started and one of the brightest players for the Saints against Wolves
  • Sulemana came close to scoring his debut goal in the 2-1 defeat to Wolves at Saint Mary's

Ghanaian forward, Kamaldeen Sulemana gave fans of Southampton a taste of his explosive pace during the game against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.

The 20-year-old, who joined the Saints on transfer deadline day, was handed his full debut after starting against Wolves at the Saint Mary's.

Sulemana was a threat for Wolves and came close to scoring in the first half.

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Kamaldeen Sulemana has been in scintillating form for Southampton in their game against Wolves. Credit: @SouthamptonFC
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In a video shared on social media, Sulemana was easily Southampton's main man in the game as he tore apart the defence of the visitors.

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Despite his scintillating display, the Saints threw away a first half lead to lose to Wolves at home.

Carlos Alcaraz gave Southampton the lead after 24 minutes with a fine finish and three minutes later, Wolves were reduced to ten men after Mario Lemina was sent off.

Southampton failed to take advantage of Wolves' numerical deficit as Jan Bednarek scored an own goal with 18 minutes remaining before Joao Gomes sealed victory in the 87th minute.

Sulemana reacts after Wolves defeat

He said:

“We’re very, very disappointed,” admitted the winger. “This shouldn’t have happened. We were ahead in the first half and that was a big score. Our plan was to keep a clean sheet and it didn’t happen. So, we’re very disappointed in the dressing room.
“There’s only one way forward and that is to keep our head up and go into next week feeling positive and look forward to the next game."

Sulemana sets Southampton goal

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ghanaian winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has targeted Premier League survival with Southampton after joining the English club in January.

The 20-year-old signed a four-and-a-half year deal to join the Saints from French club Stade Rennais.

However, the St Mary's outfit are rooted bottom of the English Premier League halfway through the season.

Sulemana suffers defeat on debut

Kamaldeen Sulemana has finally made his English Premier League debut after coming on in the second half of Southampton's clash against Brentford.

Sulemana joined the Saints on transfer deadline day from Stade Rennais and was immediately handed his first appearance by manager Nathan Jones.

The Right to Dream Academy graduate replaced Ibrahima Diallo in the 46th minute with the St Mary's outfit trailing 2-0.

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Lukman Mumuni
Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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