Cenk Tosun – 'I cannot begin to explain how scoring felt'

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Beşiktaş striker Cenk Tosun scored the winning goal in the 2-1 win over Karabükspor at the Osmanlı stadium.

Tosun scored a brilliant header in the sixth minute of additional time to take Beşiktaş to the top of the table.

“I cannot even explain how it felt, my hairs stood on end,” Tosun told Lig Tv.

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The Turkish international striker also praised Jose Sosa for providing the assist.

“Sosa delivered a lovely ball and I instinctively knew what I was going to do, it worked and ended up being the winning goal,” he added.

Tosun also congratulated relegation battlers Karabükspor and their head coach Yılmaz Vural for the effort their performance on the night.

“Karabükspor made us work really hard, they passed well and gave us a lot of trouble,” Tosun said.

The 23-year-old striker has eight goals in 23 appearances for the Black Eagles this season.

Beşiktaş take on sixth placed Trabzonspor next at the Avni Aker stadium. The Black Eagles won their last encounter with the Black Sea Storm 3-0 in Istanbul.