Berahino ends goal drought after 913 days
Saido Berahino had gone two and a half years without a competitive goal before scoring for Stoke City against Huddersfield Town.
Saido Berahino ended a goal drought stretching back 913 days on Tuesday when he opened the scoring for Stoke City in their EFL Cup clash with Huddersfield Town.
The striker turned in a header early in the second half at bet365 Stadium to put his side 1-0 ahead against the Premier League visitors.
It is Berahino's first competitive goal since he scored for West Brom against Crystal Palace in February 2016.
The 25-year-old had played in 48 matches in all competitions since he last found the net.
913 - Stoke City's Saido Berahino has scored his first club goal in 913 days since he scored for West Brom against Crystal Palace in February 2016, ending a run of 48 matches without scoring in all competitions. Finally. August 28, 2018
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