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Dream UCL campaign for Club Brugge, Onyedika

UEFA Champions League debuts don’t begin off any higher than it has been for Raphael Onyedika with Membership Brugge, the midfielder and his teammates secured qualification to the second spherical in wonderful fashion.
Membership weren’t fancied to be prime of group B after 4 rounds of matches, towards a area that has Atletico Madrid and Porto; each have reached on the quarterfinals not less than twice of their final 5 seasons within the competitors.
Nevertheless, Membership Brugge have been the shock package deal and inside the group, 21 year-old Onyedika, who joined from FC Midtjylland in the summertime, might simply we’ll be the revelation of the event.
The Nigerian midfielder was topic of pursuits from AC Milan, who actually noticed one thing huge within the play, however couldn’t match the promoting membership’s valuation.
Onyedika seized his alternative to be Carl Hoefkens’ first alternative within the DM/CM position after the unlucky damage to veteran Angolan star, Clinton Mata.
On Wednesday evening on the Bay Area, each gamers turned out for FCB, the Nigerian a starter and he featured for the whole length of the sport, whereas the 29 year-old Angolan received a cameo on his return to aggressive motion after a number of weeks out injured.
The Belgians got here realizing a single level will seal their progress to the subsequent spherical, and so for many of the recreation, Hoefkens’ males sat again.
Onyedika’s stats learn 45 touches, 28 accomplished passes, 7 clearances, 2 blocks, 1 deal with and 1 aerial duel gained.
But regardless of ending the sport with 10 males, Membership Brugge fought to grab some extent from the Metropolitano Stadium.
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