All aboard the Nouhou train.
A fan favorite since he first broke into the First Team in 2017, Seattle Sounders left back Nouhou has been electric in limited MLS minutes in 2020. That trend continued on Saturday as the Cameroonian defender brought bundles of energy off the bench, playing a key role in rescuing a point in the 1-1 draw with Columbus Crew SC.
“Nouhou came on and did a great job,” Head Coach Brian Schmetzer said after the match. “He kind of sparked the crowd. He got in behind a few times.”
Despite falling behind 1-0 against the Crew in the first half, Seattle largely controlled the match, posting 56.