Marwan Al-Sahafi after his wonderful double: He promises Berchot fans more
Rising Saudi star Marwan Al-Sahafi promised Berchot fans to continue his brilliance during the coming period, after leading his team to a 2-1 victory over Belgian giant Anderlecht, in the 11th round of the league competitions.
After the end of the match, Marwan the journalist spoke to the Belgian media, saying: “From the first minute, we had a feeling that we were capable of winning… I promise the fans to continue achieving positive results during the upcoming matches.”
The journalist had scored his first goal against Anderlecht with a powerful left shot, while the second goal came in a “maradon” manner, after a run by the player in which he dribbled past his rivals more than once, then lost the ball and it returned to him again. He put it into the net easily, and this victory is considered Berchot’s first this season in the local competition.
The former Al-Ittihad player received praise from his team’s supporters after the victory over Anderlecht, and the fans were not the only ones who praised the Saudi star’s performance, as he received a special message of praise from his Dutch coach Dirk Kuyt.
Berchot’s coach praises Marwan Al-Sahafi’s abilities
Bertson’s coach said in the press conference after the end of the match: “The journalist is a special and very talented boy… There is a lot of talk about our Saudi players, but they are both great. Marwan is not only incredibly fast, but the special thing about him is the way he can turn and run quickly.” “Super.”
The 20-year-old journalist is the first Saudi player to score two goals during one match in one of the European leagues throughout history, noting that he joined the Belgian team Berchot during the 2024 summer Mercato, coming from Al-Ittihad, along with his colleague Faisal Al-Ghamdi, and the contracts of both players expire next year 2025.
The journalist has participated in two matches so far with Berchot, while he played 39 matches with Al-Ittihad across all competitions, scoring two goals and making two assists. His current market value is 550 thousand euros, according to data from the Transfer Market website.
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