Every athlete’s road to getting appearing in a match is unique and full of hard work. When the moment finally comes, nerves typically take over and it can take some time for them to subside. For Bethlehem Steel FC forward Chris Nanco, the nerves went away quickly as within a matter of minutes as the 22-year-old notched his first professional goal just five minutes into his pro debut.
Talk about an instant impact on Saturday. Chris Nanco scored his first pro goal 5 minutes into his career! pic.twitter.com/ElExcC1brO
— Bethlehem Steel FC (@BSteelFC) April 17, 2017
“I didn’t know my first goal would come so quickly into the match,” Nanco said.