By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Brentford manager, Thomas Frank has showered encomium on Frank Onyeka after he scored his first-ever Premier League goal for the club against Sheffield United on Saturday.
Onyeka was a late substitute in the encounter played at the Gtech Community Stadium
The defensive midfielder slotted the ball home on 93 minutes pouncing on a flick from Kevin Schade.
The 26-year-old was only introduced three minutes earlier for Mathias Jensen.
Frank claimed the player deserved to score his maiden goal for the club.
“I’m so happy for Frank, he deserved that. He came on and was a part of deciding the win, I’m so happy, It’s been a long time coming,” the manager told the club’s official website.
Brentford moved to 14th position on the table following the win.
