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West Brom: Fans drool over Semi Ajayi as Baggies triumph in Black Country Derby
Many West Bromwich Albion fans gushed over the performance of defender Semi Ajayi after his side’s hard-fought 3-2 victory over arch-rivals Wolves.
Newly-appointed manager Sam Allardyce got his first victory for the Baggies in the game that matters most to the Hawthorns’ faithful.
Matheus Pereira scored twice from the spot and Ajayi got the equaliser with a stunning looping header seven minutes into the second half.
Per Sofascore, the 27-year-old won eight aerial duels, made two tackles and two interceptions and was key to his side’s victory at Molineux.
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Unsurprisingly, supporters were full of praise for Ajayi and rushed to social media to congratulate him on his showing in the Black Country Derby.
Fans swoon over Ajayi
“Ajayi doing what Ajayi does”
“Ajayi and Bartley out here playing like a prime Vidic and Ferdinand #WBA”
“The goal-scoring machine Big Semi Ajayi”
“Still Ajayi up front! On fire”
“Ajayi! He scores when he wants!”
“Ajayi doing what G-Mac and Dawson used to do so well”
In other news, Slaven Bilic believes that West Brom could have ‘significant problem’ for one reason.
