‘My celebration?’ - Super Eagles star Dele Bashiru hails manager reveals what inspired goal frenzy

The Nigerian international scored after coming on as a substitute as Lazio defeated Monza 5-1 at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday.

The 24-year-old midfielder scored Lazio's fifth goal two minutes from time after replacing Gustav Isaksen in the 65th minute.

The goal brings his total to five goals in all competitions for the season, having joined on a season-long loan.

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The Super Eagles star gave Baroni's management credit for creating a strong sense of team spirit.

Dele-Bashiru told Lazio’s official media, as quoted by Solo La Lazio, “A perfect week for me, I gave myself a wonderful moment, but the team’s victory is even more important.

"There is a great group here, it’s the ideal environment. The coach believes in everyone.”

The Nigerian international also shared the inspiration behind his celebrations following his goal for Lazio.

He added, “My celebration? It started with Noslin while playing FIFA. The song the fans dedicated to me? It’s something I really enjoy. The coach and the team help me a lot; I’ve improved physically and tactically.”

Dele-Bashiru will be keen to continue his impressive form this season as Lazio aims for a top-four finish.