Ayr United striker Dipo Akineymi hails fans as secret weapon for Honest Men

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Ayr hitman Dipo Akinyemi reckons the United support can prove the secret weapon for Lee Bullen's men this season.The powerhouse number nine got off and running as he led the stunning fightback at Queen's Park last Friday night.And former Welling striker, Akinyemi, says the vocal surge from the terracing at Ochilview proved a real catalyst that can set the tone moving forward.He said: "Even when the first goal went in, you could hear the roar from the fans and that gave the players the second wind we needed."After that it was waves of attacks we were putting on Queen's Park and the fans were a big help to us in that regard."So the more we have of that, the more the players run that extra mile."Akinyemi's double marked his first goals in Ayr colours and now he's looking to continue his form when Hamilton visit Somerset tomorrow.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android.He said: "Every striker likes scoring goals and I'm no different."Getting the two goals last week gives you that extra confidence and allows you to walk with your chest out and shoulders back."As a team we've taken that into training this week and can't wait for Saturday now."I'm someone who wants to put his heart on his sleeve and work for the team - I always said the goals will come as long as we keep our standards high and working during the week."If we take that into a Saturday we will always produce."U