{"id":410952,"date":"2017-08-10T01:15:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T01:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/08\/10\/caleb-ekuban-scores-on-debut-for-leeds-united\/"},"modified":"2017-08-10T01:15:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T01:15:54","slug":"caleb-ekuban-scores-on-debut-for-leeds-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/08\/10\/caleb-ekuban-scores-on-debut-for-leeds-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Caleb Ekuban scores on debut for Leeds United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Thursday, 10 August 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-08-10<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/83756866.295.jpg\" alt=\"Caleb Ekuban Leeds\" title=\"Caleb Ekuban Leeds\" width=\"295\" height=\"168\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Caleb Ekuban with his teammates<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150106940086186\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150106940086186\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1502327754_63_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghanaian striker Caleb Ekuban scored and set up another on his competitive debut for English Championship side Leeds United on Wednesday night when they defeated Port Vale 4-1 on the League Cup competition.<\/p>\n<p>Ekuban, who joined Leeds United in the summer from the Albanian top-flight, scored with right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old scored in the 83 minute of the game to seal the emphatic victory for Leeds United in the Curabao Cup to establish his credentials with at Leeds United.<\/p>\n<p>Ekuban assisted in Leeds&#8217; second goals against Port Vale as he set up S\u00e1iz Alonso&#8217;s second goal on his competitive first start for Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>Alonso scored the a hat-trick in the game as they sealed the good victory showing a good partnership with Ekuban.<\/p>\n<p>Saiz marked his Leeds debut with a hat-trick as the Championship side overcame Port Vale in the the EFL Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish midfielder slotted home his first after Stuart Dallas&#8217; cross came back off the post.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Tonge sent Vale in level at half-time following a long throw, but Saiz rounded the keeper for his second and then fired into the top corner.<\/p>\n<p>Ekuban converted a cross to make it four before Vale&#8217;s Gavin Gunning was sent off for a second yellow card.<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch Caleb Ekuban&#8217;s goal<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4vcZcJdG5ZI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; font-size: 90%; background-color: #eeeaea; padding: 5px; width: 60%; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/96124592.jpg\" style=\"padding-right:2px;\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0;width:100%; vertical-align:middle; font-size:11px;\">Courtesy of <b>GHANAsoccernet.com<\/b> &#8211; Ghana&#8217;s leading football news website. 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