Josh Sargent continued to score for Norwich City, while it was an otherwise bad day at the office for Yanks in England. Read and watch the highlights below.
An outstanding weekend for Americans on both sides of the Atlantic saw several players and a coach finding their way onto a variety of Team of the Week lists – with the Leeds duo of Jesse Marsch and Brenden Aaronson leading the way.
Brendan Aaronson and Tyler Adams ran the show (and started) against substitute Christian Pulisic’s Chelsea, while Josh Sargent is making a case to be Norwich City’s (and USMNT?) new No. 9.
In post-game comments following his two-goal performance against Millwall on Friday night, Norwich forward Josh Sargent expressed a growing confidence at his strong start to the season, and a hunger to continue contributing the the scoresheet.
The Yanks are back at it in England, with life below the Premier League starting up league play. Zack Steffen faced off against Daryl Dike while Lynden Gooch notched his first assist for Sunderland who are back in the Championship.
Fulham thumped seven in their crowning game with Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson starting, Josh Sargent was relegated and injured with Norwich, Christian Pulisic continued his sub role with Chelsea while teenager Alex Mighten scored for Forest.
After seeing his return to the field for Norwich cut short over the weekend, Josh Sargent has likely avoided any severe problems, according to Canaries head coach Dean Smith.
Josh Sargent seems set to return to the Norwich squad for the weekend according to head coach Dean Smith, needing only to avoid any further setbacks in their final training session before Aston Villa.
Norwich attacker Josh Sargent is nearing a return from a recent ankle injury, however the Canaries head coach confirmed that Saturday’s game against Manchester United will be too soon.
