Omar Colley scored his first Sampdoria goal with a first-half header in Saturday’s Serie A clash against Benevento.
In the process, the Gambia international ended his three-year wait to find the back of the net for I Blucerchiati.
Even with the effort, his team lost 3-2 at home – surrendering a 2-0 lead to the Luca Caldirola-inspired visitors.
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Sampdoria began the game like a house on fire with Fabio Quagliarella handing Claudio Ranieri’s men an eighth-minute lead after finishing off a pass from Federico Bonazzoli.
The second goal came 10 minutes later after Colley headed past goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipo, the cross from Antonio Candreva.