The Coach Told Me To Score Arokodare Reveals Instructions Behind Heroics
“The Coach Told Me to Score Arokodare Reveals Instructions Behind Heroics in Wolves Comeback Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare has revealed the key instructions from Wolves coach Rob Edwards that inspired his match-changing performance in Wolverhampton Wanderers’ 2–2 draw against Brentford FC in the Premier League. Arokodare came off the bench in the 75th minute and made an instant impact, scoring just three minutes later to complete Wolves’ comeback from two goals down. The striker connected with a well-delivered cross from João Gomes, heading past Brentford goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher to level the match and secure a crucial point for his side.Speaking after the game, Arokodare disclosed what his coach told him before entering the pitch. The Nigerian forward added that his primary role was to support the team and take advantage of attacking opportunities, expressing satisfaction at delivering when it mattered most. Wolves had earlier fallen behind after first-half goals from Michael Kayode and Igor Thiago put Brentford in control. However, Adam Armstrong’s strike before halftime reignited hope for the visitors.
Arokodare’s equaliser capped a spirited second-half display from Wolves, who pushed for a winner and came close when the Nigerian struck the crossbar moments later.
