Champions League: Jackson scores twice, Barkley takes penalty
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Seneweb
Nicolas Jackson scored twice in Aston Villa’s 6-0 win over Fenerbahçe in the Champions League. The Senegalese striker wanted to take the penalty to complete his hat-trick, but Ross Barkley, chosen by manager Unai Emery, took it, Seneweb reports.
Aston Villa beat Fenerbahçe 6-0 on the second matchday of the Champions League, with two goals from Senegalese striker Nicolas Jackson. Ross Barkley took the penalty awarded to Villa, denying Jackson the chance to complete a hat-trick, Seneweb reports.
Jackson scored his two goals in the 31st and 39th minutes. Aston Villa’s 6-0 win over Fenerbahçe marked a prolific evening for the English club.
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