Kobe Franklin's 1st Goal for Toronto FC 'a Proud Moment'

Toronto FC's Kobe Franklin 'proud' to score first MLS goal: 'Would've been sweeter if it was the winner'

After coming back from a goal down to take a 2-1 lead against Austin FC on Saturday, Toronto FC squandered their advantage and found themselves trailing 3-2 late at a stunned BMO Field. The Reds have multiple comeback wins already this season and again needed to dig deep for some late-game magic. Up stepped an […] The post Toronto FC’s Kobe Franklin ‘proud’ to score first MLS goal: ‘Would’ve been sweeter if it was the winner’ appeared first on W…

Kobe Franklin's 1st goal for Toronto FC 'a proud moment'

TORONTO – Down 3-2 late in the game against Austin FC on Saturday afternoon, Toronto FC received an equalizer from the unlikeliest of sources in Kobe Franklin.  The young fullback scored from close range in the 88th minute to complete a comeback for TFC who earned a 3-3 draw in a wild game at BMO Field to extend their unbeaten run to six games.  It was a first career goal in 69 MLS appearances (39 starts) for Franklin, a 22-year-old Toronto nati…