Europa League Wrap : Onuachu&Hassan Bitten By Man Utd; Fatai On Target; Onomah Subbed On; Akanji Benched;Onazi Missing

Europa League Wrap : Onuachu&Hassan Bitten By Man Utd; Fatai On Target; Onomah Subbed On; Akanji Benched;Onazi Missing

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the Europa League on Thursday night.<br /><br />At Old Trafford, FC Midtjylland were brought crashing back down to earth, losing 5-1 to Manchester United .<br /><br /><b>Rilwan Hassan </b>was in action for 67 minutes and was replaced with the scores level on aggregate, while the hero in the first leg <b>Paul Onuachu </b>substituted on at the start of the second half.<br /><br /><b>Henty Ezekiel</b> has not been registered for the Europa League, so missed Lokomotiv Moscow<span class="st">&rsquo;s 1-1 draw with Fenernbahce. The Turkish team are through to the last 16.<br /><br />At Stadion Kuban, <b>Kehinde Fatai </b>assisted Sparta Prague qualify for the next round, netting in the 70th minute in a 3-0 win over Krasnodar. The former Flying Eagles star was replaced in the 76th minute after picking up a yellow card.<br /><br />Super Eagles vice-skipper <b>Eddy Onazi</b> missed Lazio</span><span class="st"><span class="st">&rsquo;s 3-1 win against Galatasaray at the Stadio Olimpico (Roma). He has been inactive for the capital side for three weeks.<br /><br />England youth international <b>Jordon Ibe</b> was not involved in Liverpool</span></span><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st">&rsquo;s 1-0 win at home to Augsburg, with the same fate befalling <b>Sheyi Ojo</b>. The Anfield side advanced to the round of 16.<br /><br /><b>Josh Onomah</b> came on in the 76th minute as Tottenham Hotspur thrashed Fioretina 3-0 at White Hart Lane. <b>Dele Alli</b> started and played 84 minutes of the game. The England star set up the opening goal scored by the Londoners and was booked in the 78th minute.<br /><br /><b>Manuel Akanji </b>and Basel needed a goal in second-half stoppage time before sealing qualification to the next round. Their tie against Saint-&eacute;tienne ended 4-4 on aggregate. The Swiss youth international was an unused substitute yet again.<br /><br /><b>Brown Ideye</b> will last the distance in the ongoing game between Olympiakos and Anderlecht, with both teams already making use of their three subs. <br /><br /><b>Imoh Ezekiel </b>was not involved for the Belgians, while Italy international<b> Stefano Okaka</b> will play the full game barring injury in the last 15 minutes. The Greek champions are losing 2-1 on aggregate at this stage. <br /></span></span></span></span><br />Photo Credit : sparta.cz <br />
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