Ex-Israeli League Stars Shine in European Competitions
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Former Israeli league stars Vakhtang Piatetsi and the former player made significant contributions in European football on Thursday. Piatetsi scored and assisted in AZ Alkmaar's 4-0 Europa League win, while the former player found the net in NEC Nijmegen's 4-2 Conference League victory. Other Israeli-connected players like Muhammed Abu Fani and Kings Kangwa also featured in their respective teams' European matches.
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- Vakhtang Piatetsi scored a goal and provided an assist in AZ Alkmaar's 4-0 Europa League win.
- The former player scored for NEC Nijmegen in their 4-2 Conference League victory over Dinamo Zagreb.
- Kings Kangwa scored a stunning free-kick goal for Panathinaikos in a 5-1 win.
- Muhammed Abu Fani appeared as a substitute for Red Star Belgrade in a 2-2 draw.
- Lugano, who eliminated Maccabi Tel Aviv, achieved their third straight European win.
Former Israeli Premier League stars Vakhtang Piatetsi and the former player were prominent figures in European club competitions on Thursday. Piatetsi, formerly of Maccabi Tel Aviv, was instrumental in AZ Alkmaar's dominant 4-0 victory over Ararat Armenia in the Europa League, contributing a goal and an assist. He was named man of the match.
Meanwhile, the former player scored for NEC Nijmegen in their exciting 4-2 win against Dinamo Zagreb in the Conference League. The former player's goal was his sixth of the season across all competitions, and NEC's victory ended an eight-game winless streak. Bryan Linssen also scored twice for NEC.
In other matches, Muhammed Abu Fani came off the bench for Red Star Belgrade in their 2-2 draw with Copenhagen. Kings Kangwa, a former Hapoel Be'er Sheva player, scored a spectacular free-kick goal for Panathinaikos in their 5-1 thrashing of Kairat.
Additionally, Juventus drew 2-2 with Rennes, with Niclas Valthamada scoring a penalty for the Italian club. The Conference League saw Lugano, who eliminated Maccabi Tel Aviv in the playoffs, secure their third consecutive European win by defeating Getafe 5-2.
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