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Daizen Maeda Stuns the Etihad with First Ipswich Goal

Daizen Maeda has his first goal for Ipswich Town, and he saved it for the Etihad. The former Celtic forward levelled things against Manchester City on 21 minutes on Saturday afternoon. City had gone ahead only two minutes earlier through…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 2:59 PM
Daizen Maeda Stuns the Etihad with First Ipswich Goal
Key Things to Know
  • Daizen Maeda scored his first Ipswich Town goal in a 3-2 defeat against Manchester City.
  • Manchester City defeated Ipswich Town 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium.
  • Phil Foden scored the opening goal for City two minutes before Maeda equalized on 21 minutes.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Celtic forward Daizen Maeda scored his first goal for Ipswich Town to equalize against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Phil Foden had put City ahead just two minutes prior, but Maeda struck in the 21st minute. Despite Ipswich's spirited display, league leaders Manchester City ultimately secured a 3-2 victory.

Maeda joined Ipswich Town under manager Gary O'Neil in a £10 million permanent transfer during the summer. Prior to the move, the Japanese international made 212 appearances for Celtic, scoring 79 goals and winning 10 major honours across four and a half years with the Scottish club.

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