{"id":6375,"date":"2019-08-25T20:17:07","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T20:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=6375"},"modified":"2026-07-09T17:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:33:39","slug":"video-kevin-prince-boateng-scores-on-fiorentina-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2019\/08\/25\/video-kevin-prince-boateng-scores-on-fiorentina-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Kevin-Prince Boateng scores on Fiorentina debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kevin-Prince Boateng scored on his debut but his goal was not enough for Fiorentina as they lost 4-3 to Napoli in a thriller on Saturday.<\/h2>\n<p>Fiorentina&#8217;s new signing Erick Pulgar scored in the ninth minute from a penalty awarded with the help of a long VAR review after the ball was kicked against the arm of Piotr Zielinksi at point-blank range<\/p>\n<p>Dries Mertens levelled with Napoli&#8217;s first real attack of the game in the 38th minute and then won a penalty, which was also controversially awarded and converted by Lorenzo Insigne, five minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>Nikola Milenkovic headed Fiorentina back on level terms in the 52nd minute only for Jose Callejon to put Napoli back in front four minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>Substitute and new signing Boateng equalised for Fiorentina in the 65th minute and Insigne headed the winner for Napoli two minutes after that.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inread\" align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Watch Boateng&#8217;s strike below;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Spz09vqS30o\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin-Prince Boateng scored on his debut but his goal was not enough for Fiorentina as they lost 4-3 to Napoli in a thriller on Saturday. Fiorentina&#8217;s new signing Erick Pulgar scored in the ninth minute from a penalty awarded with the help of a long VAR review after the ball was kicked against the arm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6409],"tags":[5304,515,10634,1910,516,5818,7419,8033,10943],"class_list":["post-6375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-attack","tag-fiorentina","tag-lost","tag-mertens","tag-napoli","tag-strike","tag-the-game","tag-video","tag-watch"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51949,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions\/51949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}