On Saturday, during the third day of the Premier League, Hatem Ben Arfa scored his first goal of the season. Playing in a forward position on the right for Newcastle, the Franco-Tunisian striker netted the only goal of the match.
In a decisive individual effort in the 86th minute, the French international, who has a history of scoring against Fulham, secured a 1-0 victory for the Magpies against the Cottagers. This accomplishment not only marked Ben Arfa’s first goal of the season but also propelled Newcastle to their first victory in the championship.
Ben Arfa’s contribution helped elevate Newcastle to the 11th position in the league with 4 points. It’s a positive start for both the player and the club in the early stages of the Premier League season.