UEFA club competition continued its qualifying rounds on Wednesday and more exciting match winners arrived from African players. Ghanaian forward Owusu Kwabena provided an extra time winner for Qarabağ FK to help the Azeri champions triumph over Swiss club FC Zürich and move on to the Third Qualifying Round of the UEFA Champions League. Top Hungarian club Ferencváros had African national team players contribute on all four of their goals in a dominant road victory against Slovan Bratislava to advance and put themselves a step closer to reach the group stage of the Champions League.
Check out all the goal contributions from African players below which also include Kenyan attacking full back Erick Otieno’s important assist and Victor Boniface’s penalty kick finish for Bodo/Glimt:
Owusu Kwabena (Ghana) sends Qarabağ through to Third Qualifying Round of UEFA Champions League with extra-time winner
Franck Boli (Ivory Coast) opens scoring for Ferencváros in a 4-1 win over Slovan Bratislava filled with African contributions
Samy Mmaee (Morocco) assists second goal for Ferencváros
Adama Traoré (Mali) volleys in to put Ferencváros up for good before Aïssa Laidouni (Tunisia) adds one more
Erick Otieno (Kenya) lays off an assist for AIK’s opening goal in 2-0 victory over Vorskla Poltava
Victor Boniface (Nigeria) converts a penalty kick in Bodo/Glimt’s thrashing of Linfield
