Nigeria’s Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa and his Cote d’Ivoirian striker Seydou Doumbia will tonight aim to help their club, CSKA Moscow overcome a first-leg deficit against Sporting Lisbon and qualify for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
Sporting won the first leg 2-1 with Algerian striker, Islam Slimani grabbing a late winer in portugal last week.
Ahmed Musa
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Tonight’s game is schedulled to be played in Arena Khumki and will see a desperate CSKA try to get into the group stages of the competition.
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In other games, Lazio will attempt to hold on to their one goal lead over Bayer Leverkusen and Ogenyi Onazi will aim to help out his Rome based club.
Cameroonian Aboubakar Oumarou’s Partizan will try to overturn their 1-0 deficit when they face off against Belarus’s BATE.
Finally in today’s grand clash, Malian striker Abdoulay Diaby will try to help his side make a comeback against English giants Manchester United.
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UCL playoff, second-leg fixtures – Wednesday 26 August
APOEL v Astana (0-1)
Partizan v BATE Borisov (0-1)
Bayer Leverkusen v Lazio (0-1)
Club Brugge v Manchester United (1-3)
CSKA Moscow v Sporting (1-2)
Ahmed Musa is one of the backbone of the Super Eagles and is expected to be a main stay in Oliseh’s squad.
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Musa, Doumbia Face Elimination
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