Macauley Bonne Expressed Joy & Relief After Scoring First Goal For South End
In a thrilling encounter on Saturday, Macauley Bonne expressed his immense relief and joy after netting his first goal for Southend United in their 2-0 victory against Dagenham & Redbridge.
The match, held at the Chigwell Construction Stadium, marked a significant milestone for Bonne, who has been eager to make his mark since joining the club in September 2024.
The 29-year-old forward had only started nine times in his 22 appearances in the National League before the derby encounter against Dagenham and Redbridge
The game saw Southend United dominate possession and create numerous scoring opportunities, but it was Bonne’s goal that truly ignited the team’s performance. His strike not only secured the win but also lifted the spirits of the players and fans alike, who have been eagerly awaiting a breakthrough from the forward.
Bonne who is still eager to reclaim his position in the national team expressed his feelings about the goal, stating, “It’s a huge relief to finally get off the mark. I’ve been working hard in training and trying to find my rhythm, so to score today is a fantastic feeling.” He went on to express gratitude towards his teammates for their support and contributions, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in achieving success on the pitch.
The victory against Dagenham & Redbridge was crucial for Southend United as they continue to build momentum in the league. Bonne’s goal not only adds to his tally but also reinforces his role as a key player in the squad.
As Southend United looks ahead to their upcoming fixtures, Bonne’s goal serves as a reminder of the potential within the squad and the excitement that lies ahead. Fans will undoubtedly be hoping that this goal is just the beginning of a prolific scoring run for the talented forward.