Aribo trained like beast, Saints boss reveals

Southampton coach Russell Martin spoke highly of Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo, particularly regarding his resilience and determination during challenging times at St. Mary’s. This praise came after Aribo scored his first goal for the club in over a year during Southampton’s impressive 5-0 victory over Swansea on Boxing Day, as reported by PUNCH Sports Extra.JAMB Portal

Aribo’s goal, a composed finish from the edge of the box, came in the 17th minute and marked a significant moment for the player, breaking his 450-day goal drought. His previous goal was scored in a 2-1 loss to Everton in the English Premier League (EPL) on October 1, 2022.JAMB Result

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In addition to Aribo’s goal, the match featured outstanding performances from other players, including England youth international of Nigerian descent, Sam Edozie, who also found the net. Ryan Fraser contributed a brace, and Che Adams added the final goal to complete the 5-0 rout.NYSC Portal

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Coach Russell Martin, reflecting on the match, emphasized his confidence in Aribo, especially in the last five games before the Swansea victory. Aribo’s ability to overcome a prolonged period without scoring and make a significant impact in a crucial match demonstrates his mental strength and professional attitude.

This performance is a testament to Aribo’s skill and adaptability, proving he remains an integral part of Southampton’s squad and a valuable asset for the team moving forward. His contribution, along with the efforts of his teammates, highlights the depth and potential of Southampton’s squad.InformationGuideNigeria

“When Joe Aribo wasn’t playing, he didn’t show frustration with the players, he trained like a beast. He would come speak to me and get his frustration out,” Russell said.

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