O Bournemouth beat Wolverhampton 2-0this Saturday (31), away from home, at 24th round of the Premier League. The confrontation marked the debut of striker Rayanwho recently transferred to the Cherries. On the field, the formerVasco He started his career in English football on the right foot, providing a pass for one of the new club’s goals in the match.
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The jewel of Cruzmaltino’s youth categories did not start the match among the starters. The striker entered the field in the 23rd minute of the second to be decisive in confirming Bournemouth’s victory.
When he took action, the club was already winning the match by one to zero. With Rayan on the field, coach Andoni Iraola’s team had more offensive volume to seek the second goal and guarantee the three points.
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The winning goal was created by the ex-Vasco player. After receiving a pass on the left flank, Rayan turned on João Gomes, a former Flamengo player, to reach the baseline and play into the middle of the area, where Alex Scott was ready to score.
The play went viral among English fans, who were enchanted by the Brazilian. See the impact of the bid below:
Translation: “Beautiful assist from Rayan for Alex Scott’s goal. It can’t get any better.”
Translation: “It looks like Bournemouth have made another signing right.”
Translation: “Rayan assists on debut. Bournemouth with another excellent signing”.
Translation: “19 years old. Bournemouth player Rayan is brilliant”.
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Rayan’s Bandage
Vasco da Gama agreed to sell striker Rayan to Bournemouth, from England, on January 21st. The agreement between the parties reached 35 million euros (around R$220 million).
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Rayan’s farewell with the Cruzmaltina shirt took place in Vasco’s debut, in 2026, against Maricá, on January 15, when he scored two goals in the 4-2 victory. The club’s board tried to keep him until the mid-year window, but was unsuccessful.
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