Afena-Gyan's mother 'so proud' after her son hits brace for AS Roma
AS Roma forward, Felix Afena-Gyan
Felix Afena-Gyan scores two goals to give AS Roma a win over Genoa
Read full articleFelix Afena-Gyan celebrates historic moment with his mother
Afena becomes the first player born in 2003 to score in Serie A
Juliet Adubea, the mother of AS Roma youngster, Felix Afena-Gyan, has celebrated her son after the latter scored a brace to aid Roma in a late 2-0 win over Genoa.
Gyan tilted the game that was scoreless in Roma's favour with two goals in the last 8 minutes of the match.
The teenager was subbed on, on the 74th minute to replace ELdor Shomurdov. Gyan put Jose Mourinho's side in front after 8 minutes with a beautiful first-time placement from just inside the box. He grabbed his brace inside additional with a stunning curler from outside the box.
After an impressive show, the 18-year-old celebrated his unforgettable moment with his mother on Twitter.
He tweeted: "I LOVE YOU MUM @juliet_adubea.Your prayers keep me going. This is for You.
Forza #ASRoma ❤Yellow heart"
A reply his mother reads- "I LOVE U SON Can’t thank God enough’ u ‘re a HEROE IM really proud of u God bless u so very much once again ‘I LOVE u MORE’"
Felix Afena Gyan has become the first player born in 2003 to score in the Serie A.
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