The 18-year-old American scored a “right place at the right time” goal within 90 seconds of entering the field. Josh Sargent replaced Milot Rashica in the 76th minutewith Werder Bremen leading Fortuna Duesseldorf, 2-1. In the 78th minute, Duesseldorf goalkeeper Michael Rensing blocked Martin Harnik‘s close-range volley. The ballpopped up and Sargent headed home from even closer range. The 3-1 victory ended Bremen’s five-game winless streak.

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