“It’s always good to score a goal but scoring a goal at home, in front of the cheering crowd, it’s definitely much better,” said the Sailors no. The result might not be what he had wanted, but scoring what is the Lion City Sailors’ first Asian Football Confederation Champions League (ACL) goal on Singapore soil is one that will be etched firmly in Diego Lopes’ memory.Ī signature cross from full-back Christopher Van Huizen was only partially cleared by Bangkok United captain, Everton Goncalves, falling perfectly for his fellow countryman in White and Blue – and Diego showed no hesitation, pouncing to slam home.
