Stephen Robinson brought the defender to the club in the summer and watched as he scored on his debut.
Alex Iacovitti admits he couldn’t have asked for a better St Mirren debut than to find the back of the net in the club’s first European win since 1987.
Iacovitti, who joined in the summer from Sky Bet League Two side Port Vale but has been crocked since September, reflected on his Euro experience which also included netting against Eliteserien cracks SK Brann in Norway. Download the free Renfrewshire Live app today Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.
There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies.“So, that was brilliant to get off the mark with that first goal and obviously against Brann when I scored that header. It was an unbelievable moment. I loved every minute of it. It’s just disappointing that we couldn’t hold out at 1-1 or even won the game.”
Meanwhile, Mark O’Hara is hoping for a belated birthday present in Perth tomorrow, writes Colin Paterson. And Barrhead boy O’Hara is looking for history to repeat itself even if Perth hasn’t always been a happy hunting ground for those in black and white.
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