Carabao Cup: Adarabioyo Makes Team of the Q/final round
Nigeria-England junior international and Fulham star Tosin Adarabioyo has been named in the Carabao Cup Team of the quarter-final round after starring as Fulham beat Everton on penalties at Goodison Park on Tuesday night.
The Team of the Quarter-final round, which is dominated by Liverpool players (5) was published on the Carabao Cup X handle.
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Adarabioyo and teammate Antonee Robinson are the only Fulham players who made the cut.
Fulham made it through to the semi-finals of the competition for the first time in their history thanks to a 7-6 penalty shoot-out win after a dramatic 1-1 draw.
Adarabioyo, recently recalled to the starting line-up having missed three months of action due to groin surgery, delivered a commanding display at the heart of the visiting back four.
The former Manchester City player stood up impressively to an increasingly aerial bombardment from the Toffees.
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He then tucked away the winning penalty to secure Fulham’s progress into the semi-finals.
The first leg of the semi-final ties will be played in the week commencing 8 January 2024.
Second leg fixtures will take place in the week commencing 22 January 2024.
Carabao Cup semi-final draw:
Middlesbrough vs Chelsea
Liverpool vs Fulham