Calvin Bassey sends strong message to his critiques after scoring the game's winning goal on debut for Fulham

Calvin Bassey, a Nigerian international defender, scored one of Fulham's goals during a 2-1 victory win over Hoffenheim.

Following a difficult campaign with Ajax in the Netherlands, where he received harsh criticism, Bassey recently accepted the move to Fulham in the Premier League .

The Nigerian defender seems to be adjusting well to Marco Silva's team and appears to be an important part of the manager's plans for the next campaign.

After scoring the game-winning goal in the 73rd minute to give his side a 2-1 victory against Hoffenheim, Bassey earned coach Marco Silva trust in him and he took a significant step toward making his mark in the starting XI.

Bassey's celebration of his goal resembled more the shut up sign, with his palms crossed over his mouth.