Masandawana fans were buzzing last night after their new signing Marcelo Allende scored on his debut.
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What's the story?
Ka Bo Yellow fans have a new star in town and he got off to the perfect start after scoring on his debut against Stellenbosch at Loftus.
Scroll through the gallery to see Allende's reaction after scoring
Allende scored his goal in the 75th minute, six minutes after being subbed on. Sundowns fans stormed the Twitter timeline to gush over their new South American talent.
Here are the best reactions to Allende's first goal in Sundowns colours.
Twitter reactions
One fan was quick to compare Allende to another short South American baller:
Marcelo Ivan Allende Bravo's greetings to us Masandawana
— Marcelo Ivan Allende Bravo (@maetsebane) August 24, 2022
Our own Messi pic.twitter.com/PQdDGc4ml8
Here are some other reactions:
Marcelo Allende is simply spectacular. He has made a very great 1st impression in #DStvPrem.I have no Shame in admitting this.He announces his arrival with a stellar goal after some cushty work to win the ball by Shalulilepic.twitter.com/PKOMg0stg7#Sundowns #DownsLive #BabizeBonke
— ??????????????????? (@YellowM23654784) August 24, 2022
@Masandawana at some point we need to talk about Marcelo "Maestro" Allende star?? this one ???? pic.twitter.com/4Vv2OzDxCy
— Les2410 (@lesegosundawana) August 25, 2022
???? Marcelo Allende scored his first Premier League game for Mamelodi Sundowns. ????
— Micky Jnr ? (@MickyJnr__) August 24, 2022
• 1st game
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The Chilean midfielder has arrived in South Africa. ?????#Sundowns I #DSTVPrem pic.twitter.com/KhTeJUAg86
Marcelo Allende scores on debut! 3-0 to @Masandawana and look at the players off the bench to celebrate with him! #DStvPrem pic.twitter.com/PVxGPVQhfM
— Sahil Ebrahim ???? (@sahil_e) August 24, 2022
Sundowns swoon over Allende
The official Mamelodi Sundowns Twitter page showed Allende some love after his great debut.
They tweeted that they're still not over his goal:
Good morning Masandawana! ??
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) August 25, 2022
We're still not over Marcelo Allende's debut goal! How are you feeling after #WozaWednesday? ??#Sundowns #DStvPrem pic.twitter.com/0qOk9w0sNF
It was a busy day for the 23-year-old Chilean who was also unveiled yesterday by Masandawana.
According to Opta Jabu, he became the first Chilean to score a league goal for Downs. The big money signing will hope to reach more milestones in the DSTV Premiership this season.
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