Raphael Onyedika leads Club Brugge to Champions League: Super Eagles midfielder ready for Ademola Lookman to return for Atalanta
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Raphael Onyedika has led his Club Brugge side to Italy ahead of their Champions League clash.
Onyedika is set to play a big role as Club Brugge targets a positive result against Ademola Lookman's Atalanta.
Atalanta vs Club Brugge
Atalanta BC will strive to erase a one-goal deficit when they host Club Brugge at Gewiss Stadium for Tuesday's second leg of the Champions League elimination round playoffs.
In last week's first leg against Club Brugge, Mario Pasalic equalized in the 41st minute to cancel out Ferran Jutgla's early opener,
However, there was a late twist when the Belgian team was given a controversial penalty which they converted.
Onyedika and Club Brugge
Ademola Lookman returned to training for Atalanta, but the defensive tandem of Giorgio Scalvini and Odilon Kossounou will not be available.
Onyedika was spotted in the club's attire as they touched down in Bergamo.
Nicky Hayen, the manager of Club Brugge, is expected to rely on Raphael Onyedika following a few changes made over the weekend.
Ardon Jashari and Onyedika are scheduled to appear in the centre of the midfield for the Belgian team.