Dimitar Berbatov near the Sky Sports workplace successful stitches with his hilarious verdict connected Fulham's melodramatic comeback triumph implicit Brentford connected Monday.
Brentford took the pb acknowledgment to a stunning long-range onslaught from Vitaly Janelt, but Harry Wilson came disconnected the seat to people a brace successful stoppage clip to gain a precocious 2-1 triumph for Marco Silva's side.
Wilson's 2nd extremity came astatine 96 minutes and 46 seconds, making it the latest victor Fulham person ever scored successful a Premier League match. And Berbatov, who played for Fulham betwixt 2012 and 2014, celebrated wildly successful the studio.
After calming down to supply immoderate investigation connected the game, Berbatov near chap pundit Jamie Carragher and presenter David Jones successful hysterics arsenic helium quipped: "This is the benignant of crippled where, you know, aft the crippled babies are made." Carragher past responded: "On that enactment let's spell for a break."
Reflecting connected the melodramatic victory, Fulham brag Silva said Wilson "deserves" his occurrence aft a "tough" play truthful far. The winger has yet to marque a league commencement this campaign, alternatively having to settee for a bit-part relation disconnected the bench.
"I said that helium deserved the moment," Silva said post-match. "It's been pugnacious for him and I cognize it. He's been truthful important for us. He is simply a apical lad, a apical feline and helium wants to play more. I congratulate him and said helium deserves the moment.
"We saw a small spot of what has been our play truthful acold - being ascendant successful astir of the games, the champion squad connected the transportation astir of the games and creating overmuch much chances than the absorption side. But the world is that, successful immoderate moments, we didn't get truthful acold the points that we merit from the game.
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Jacques Feeney/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)"From the archetypal minute, connected the beforehand ft was Fulham. First 20 minutes of the game, I deliberation we did make 2 oregon 3 wide chances to score. And from obscurity - they didn't person thing until that infinitesimal - the changeable 25 yards from the goal, and they scored.
"The world is that we didn't suffer the confidence. We tried and tried, kept pushing them backmost and trying galore antithetic ways to score, and the effect was truly unfair astatine half-time.
"I told the players that we person to support pushing hard, and it's going to beryllium pugnacious for [Brentford] to support ever blocking everything. I person to springiness recognition to them. They defended truly hard their container - 10 players ever astir their box, a batch of bodies there. But the world is that we didn't springiness up."
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