The historic Champions League Sebastien Haller has come to an end. The striker of Ajaxwho by scoring in the first leg of the round of 16 in Lisbon became the first player to score at least one goal in his first seven competition games, was left without a goal in the second leg and also saw the solitary goal of Darwin Nunez gave to Benfica qualifying for the quarterfinals six years later.
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Goal disallowed at 6′
It wasn’t the night of Hallerwho despite completing a discreet performance managed to pierce the Hellenic goal Oydsseas when barely six minutes of the game had elapsed, although Tadic received in an offside position and From the Big Hill he did not hesitate to invalidate what would have been the Ivorian’s twelfth goal in eight games.
The former of West Ham thus closed an outstanding Champions League in which only the Pole Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), with 12 goals, has scored more than him so far.
Poker in his debut
Haller opened with a home poker game against the Sporting Portugal and subsequently scored consecutively in the victories of the Ajax about him Besiktas (2-0 and 1-2, with a double of Haller in Turkey), the Borussia Dortmund (4-0 and 1-3) and again the Sportingto which those of Erik ten Hag they defeated 4-2 at the Johan Cruyff Arena after 1-5 in the first match of the group stage.