The USMNT and Norwich forward completed a flowing move to give Norwich a second half lead against Derby in the Championship
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Josh Sargent scored his fourth goal in three gamesSmashed one into the top corner Gave Norwich a 1-0 lead in the 68th minuteFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
U.S. international Josh Sargent extended his hot streak following a long-term muscle injury, smashing the ball into the top corner to finish off a well-worked Norwich counterattack for the opening goal. The USMNT forward initiated the move with a clever layoff, then darted in behind the defense, collected a pass in stride and lofted the ball over the sprawling goalkeeper.
Unfortunately for Norwich, Derby found a late equalizer, forcing a 1-1 draw.
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Sargent's strike gave Norwich a 1-0 lead after 68 minutes in their EFL Championship clash. It seemed to have set up a hard-earned win at Carrow Road. Instead, struggling Derby – who find themselves in the relegation zone – snagged a 92nd-minute equalizer thanks to a Jerry Yates penalty.
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Sargent's goal wasn't enough to push Norwich back into the EFL Championship playoff picture. The Canaries are in eighth, two points behind sixth-placed Blackburn – who are clinging to the final spot.
