Naija defender Semi Ajayi play big role to help Hull City enter Premier League again after nine years wey dem comot.
The Tigers beat Middlesbrough 1–0 for inside one tight Championship playoff final for Wembley Stadium, all thanks to that last-minute extra-time goal wey Oli McBurnie score, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
This win put end to all the confusion and drama wey happen during the promotion race after the main season finish.
Semi Ajayi Stand Strong For Inside Wembley Final Wey Hot
The 32-year-old Super Eagles defender stand gbam for Hull City back, he play the full 90 minutes of the match wey tight well-well.
Ajayi show dem waiting it mean to be senior player under heavy pressure; he give 18 correct passes and clear dangerous ball six times.
He still win two ground duels and use head clear ball two times to make sure say Middlesbrough strikers no see space breathe inside the London heat.
For inside this long and hard season, the experienced center-back play 22 matches, score one goal, and give one assist.
As he dey calm for pitch, e help Kim Hellberg team well-well as dem dey navigate the tight final wey no get clear chances at all for the first 45 minutes.
As Hull dey celebrate their promotion, Ajayi give Kobe Bryant respect by recreating the NBA legend im iconic locker-room moment.
“God pass everybody. We don do am. Up the Tigers,” he write for him Instagram page.
McBurnie Last-Minute Goal Make Everywhere Scatter with Celebration
The match almost enter extra time after the two teams miss big chances for second half.
But as extra eight minutes start, just five minutes inside am, the goal enter. Yu Hirakawa run pass the left wing con cross sharp ball wey Middlesbrough goalkeeper, Sol Brynn, no fit hold well.
Oli McBurnie just rush the ball, wire am into empty net for 94 minutes and seven seconds—na so Hull City fans scatter everywhere with joy.
This loss pain Middlesbrough reach bone, as na favor dem take even enter the final after dem disqualifying Southampton because of that ‘Spygate’ wahala.
Before the match start, Hull owner, Acun Ilicali, carry face up say he go go court if his team lose, because he feel say dem suppose qualify automatically.
But as McBurnie don score that late goal so, the club fit now focus full time to prepare for their first Premier League season since 2017, no need for court matter again.
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Last Updated on May 23, 2026 10:43 pm by Hitvibz Media
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