Callum Lang stunned by ‘sensational’ Portsmouth star after what he did in win vs Oxford United
Callum Lang was among the starters for Portsmouth as they secured a 1-0 victory over Oxford United on Saturday.
Pompey began their Championship campaign away from home at the Kassam Stadium, and managed to pick up three crucial points on the road.
Lang played 80 minutes of the game before being brought off for Terry Devlin.
Adrian Segecic hailed by Lang after debut goal
Adrian Segecic was signed by Portsmouth this summer as he joined from A-League side Sydney FC.
John Mousinho wanted an attacker to add quality in the final third this season and the club brought in the Australian.
He played behind striker Colby Bishop on 9 August and found the back of the net on his debut for Pompey.
| Stat | Value |
| Minutes played | 89′ |
| Goals | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.20 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.23 |
| Touches | 38 |
| Accurate passes | 7/12 (58%) |
| Key passes | 1 |
| Crosses (accurate) | 1 (0) |
| Long balls (accurate) | 1 (0) |
| Shots on target | 2 |
| Shots off target | 1 |
| Shots blocked | 0 |
| Dribble attempts (successful) | 6 (3) |
| Ground duels (won) | 16 (7) |
| Aerial duels (won) | 1 (1) |
The 21-year-old took to Instagram to express his delight at scoring in his first-ever senior game for his new club.
Lang, who played on the right wing, lauded his efforts and wrote: “Sensational”.
Portsmouth fans can expect a lot from Segecic this season
Portsmouth fans can expect Segecic to be an electrifying addition to their Championship campaign following his stunning debut against Oxford United.
The 21-year-old Australian showcased his clinical finishing and high-energy pressing.
With 13 goals in 24 A-League matches last season, Segecic’s versatility across attacking roles promises dynamic, direct play that will thrill the Fratton Faithful.
His fearless style, ability to score from distance and relentless work rate align perfectly with Mousinho’s attacking philosophy.
Fans can anticipate Segecic becoming a household na,m, delivering goals, assists and moments of magic to bolster Pompey’s ambitions this season.
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