Friday, November 29, 2024

Diogo Goncalves scores perfect free-kick in Benfica’s Europa League defeat to Arsenal (Video)

 

Arsenal managed to get past Benfica in the round of 32 of the Europa League and book a place in the round of 16 where they will face Olympiacos.

Having drawn 1-1 in the first leg, the Gunners won 3-2 in the second at the Emirates on Thursday, courtesy of a brace by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a nice finish from Kieran Tierney in between. For Benfica, Diogo Concalves scored this brilliant free-kick late in the first half, and Rafa Silva later took advantage of a blunder from Dani Ceballos to add his team’s second.

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Veselin Trajkovic


Vesko is a football writer that likes to observe the game for what it is, focusing on teams, players and their roles, formations, tactics, rather than stats. He follows the English Premier League closely, Liverpool FC in particular. His articles have been published on seven different football blogs.

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