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Football: Ali Sowe scores twice in Turkish Super Lig

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Football: Ali Sowe scores twice in Turkish Super LigАртем Гусев · CC BY-SA 3.0

Gambian international striker Ali Sowe scored twice for Çaykur Rizespor, who beat Erzurumspor 2-1 in the Turkish Super Lig. Sowe now has four goals in 11 league appearances this season, including nine starts, according to Gambiana.

Gambian international striker Ali Sowe of Çaykur Rizespor scored twice in his team's 2-1 victory over Erzurumspor in the Turkish Super Lig, according to Gambiana.

The Gambian striker has thus taken his tally to four goals in 11 league appearances this season, including nine starts, Gambiana reports.

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