Super Eagles duo Raphael Onyedika and Ademola Lookman both scored as Club Brugge and Atletico Madrid played out a dramatic 3-3 draw in Belgium.
Raphael Onyedika and Ademola Lookman stole the spotlight as Club Brugge staged a stunning comeback against Atletico Madrid.
Julian Alvarez and Lookman gave the Spanish side a 2-0 lead, but Onyedika’s second-half goal sparked a resurgence.
Despite a late Atletico goal, Onyedika provided the final assist for Christos Tzolis to level. Meanwhile, Bruno Onyemaechi’s Olympiacos suffered a 2-0 home loss to Bayer Leverkusen.
The draw leaves the tie wide open ahead of the second leg in Madrid. Club Brugge expressed their optimism on social media following the final whistle:
“We fought back!! All to play for next week!” The result keeps the Belgian side’s dreams alive, while Ademola Lookman’s impressive form continues to solidify his importance under Diego Simeone, despite the team’s defensive struggle to maintain their lead.