By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Joe Aribo was in action as Southampton defeated Leeds United 1-0 in the Sky Bet Championship playoff at the Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
The Saints make an instant return to the Premier League following their relegation last season.
Adam Armstrong scored the decisive goal for Southampton on 24 minutes.
Aribo was in action for 90 minutes in the keenly contested encounter.
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Leicester City and Ipswich Town have previously secured promotion to the English top-flight.
