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The FCN won its place in the round of 16 of the Youth League this Wednesday evening.
The Canaries U19 validated their ticket at the expense of Sevilla FC, after a crazy match concluded on penalties (3-3, 3 tab to 2).
Thanks to an own goal from Spanish defender Sergio Martinez Macias (51e) and two achievements by Exaucé Mafoumbi M’Badinga (63e and 66e), the young Nantes players led 3-0 in this game before breaking three times in eight minutes, with a goal from Ivan Salguero (69e), a csc from Taigy Dugard (75e) and a banderilla planted by Alberto Collado from the penalty spot (77e).
Some 13,400 spectators gathered at Beaujoire – including Jocelyn Gourvennec and his staff – ended up exulting nevertheless, Nantes joining Lens at the eighth stage of this Youth League. The draw will take place this Friday in Nyon.
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