Lys Mousset’s dramatic late winner steals the show for Bohemians
Ex-Premier League striker makes instant impact for Bohemians
In an exciting finish to their game against Sligo Rovers, Bohemians bagged all three points thanks to a late goal from their new striker, Lys Mousset. The French forward, who arrived at the club after a spell in Germany, completed a stunning comeback victory with a dramatic late strike.
“He’s come in and he’s made an impact already”
“Alan Reynolds, Bohemians manager“
Manager Alan Reynolds was delighted with Mousset’s performance and his impact on the team. Speaking after the match, he said: “He’s come in and he’s made an impact already. To get the winner on his debut, it’s just fantastic.”
Mousset’s career in brief
- Early career: Began his career at Le Havre before joining Bournemouth in 2016.
- Premier League stint: Signed for Sheffield United in 2019 for €13m, scoring five goals in 36 appearances.
- German spell: Joined VfL Wolfsburg in 2020 but struggled to make an impact, scoring just twice in 18 games.
- Bohemians: Joined the Irish club in January 2022, winning his opening game with a crucial late goal.
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What’s next for Lys Mousset and Bohemians?
Bohemians will look to build on this promising start with Mousset leading the line. Their next game is away to Shamrock Rovers on March 11. Meanwhile, Mousset will hope to continue his impressive form and cement his place as a fan favorite at Dalymount Park.