Having linked up with Steve Evans’ men earlier this month for his first taste of senior football, Yusuf completed 81 minutes on what was his first start for the club. He had previously come off the bench in back-to-back 1-0 away defeats to Salford City and MK Dons.
Saturday’s goals were not his first at the Memorial Ground, though – he scored for our Under-21s against Rovers on their enclosure in the Vertu Trophy back in August.
Highlights | Under-21s in another thriller at Bristol Rovers