The first home goal in FC Cincinnati history was an amazing scissor kick

The first home goal in FC Cincinnati history was an amazing scissor kick

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 2:34 p.m. ET

FC Cincinnati are a USL expansion team and they're dreaming big. After winning one of their first two games of the season on the road, they returned to Ohio for their first ever home game at spacious Nippert Stadium and were banking on a giant crowd to kick off their home existence.

The crowd showed up, and it didn't take them long to get a chance to cheer. That's because Sean Okoli did this:

Whenever anyone asks, "what was the first home goal in the history of FC Cincinnati?" people will get to pull up this video.

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Not bad.

And considering the goals Cincy were scoring in the preseason, there's ample reason for that big crowd to come back again and again. After all, the spectacular goal is becoming habit for this team.

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