Smith Rowe: As soon as I saw Ivobi get the ball, I knew his iconic cross was coming

 12:44am, 25 August 2025

Fulham drew 1-1 with Manchester United at home. Smith Rod, who scored an equalizer for Fulham after the game, was interviewed by Sky Sports.

Smith Rowe: "The goal process is very fast. I know Alex (Ivobi). When he gets the ball, I knew his iconic cross was coming, so the end must be completed in time."

talked about the importance of making a substitute and changing the game, and he said: "The competitive atmosphere in our training is very strong. Everyone wants to score goals and contribute to the team. We know that after the substitute comes on the bench, we have to try our best to score and score."

When asked about the expectations of this season, he said: "The first thing is to stay healthy, get stable playing time, give all the game for the team, and I hope we can start the winning mode as soon as possible."