The Leeds United winger took it upon himself to win it late at Elland Road.
Crysencio Summerville felt compelled to take the crucial penalty during Monday's 3-1 win over Hull City after seeing his Leeds United teammates miss chances of their own. Summerville was the difference-maker on a tense night at Elland Road as Leeds reclaimed their place in the Championship's top two. With the score at 1-1 in the 88th minute, The Dutch winger raced past Tigers full-back Regan Slater and was eventually brought down in the box.
“We had a few chances and I thought ‘this one is mine’, so I took it and I’m happy with the goal. Very big , we are undefeated at home so it's also a good boost at home. I said the point away at Watford was very important and now to take three points, amazing.” That penalty put Leeds ahead on a tough night for Daniel Farke's side, with Dan James securing all three points from distance as Hull chased an equaliser.
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