Adam Armour made records whilst scoring Charlotte FC’s first ever Major League Soccer purpose on Sunday towards Atlanta United.
The defender stepped up in the course of a nook kick, timing his soar perfectly to meet Ben Bender’s delivery before heading the ball into the lower left nook. Goalkeeper Brad Guzan made the dive, but there has been no stopping that aim.
“Everyone loves to attain dreams however it being the primary one in history is an high-quality feeling. I’m used to being the fellow that remains back on corners to prevent a counterattack, however before I went in Charlotte FC head educate Miguel Angel Ramirez advised me to be inside the container and run from the penalty spot,” the North Carolina local said after the game.
“I knew Ben Bender had true service. I commenced at the penalty spot and located that I was pretty unmarked, so attempted to place my head on it and placed it somewhere closer to intention.”
Armour came off the bench in the forty sixth minute, as head coach Miguel Angel Ramirez opted for the young defender over midfielder Christian Ortiz. It became a change of tempo for the defender, but, who did not even make the roster in Charlotte’s domestic opener against the LA Galaxy.
“It became difficult, mainly in a big sport like closing weekend at domestic with the record attendance, but I knew my opportunity would come. I type of used that frustration to help do my thing in this sport. It become a amazing feeling,” he admitted.
Armour first signed with the enlargement team in June 2021, joining on a -and-a-half-yr settlement with a one-yr option. He formerly played with the U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team, presenting in the 2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Brazil and the 2019 Concacaf Under-17 Championship.
