Club Brugge sack coach Parker
BRUSSELS: Belgian champions Club Brugge fired coach Scott Parker on Wednesday, one day after they were thrashed by Benfica in the Champions League and following a poor run of results under the Englishman.
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Club Brugge sack coach Scott Parker after Benfica drubbing
Belgian side Club Brugge sacked English coach Scott Parker on Wednesday after they were thrashed 7-1 on aggregate by Benfica in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Scott Parker sacked by Club Brugge after poor run of results
Scott Parker has been relieved of his duties as Club Brugge head coach after just 12 games in charge of the Belgian club.
Benfica Reach Champions League Quarters By Thrashing Brugge
Goncalo Ramos struck twice to help Benfica romp to a 5-1 Champions League last 16, second leg win over Club Brugge on Tuesday in Lisbon and a 7-1 aggregate victory. Ramos, who shot to global fame during the World Cup when he was selected ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo for Portugal and netted a hat-trick against Switzerland, set up the opener for Rafa Silva. The 21-year-old forward then produced two clinical finishes either side of half-time to ensure the two-time European Cup winners would reach the quarter-finals in consecutive seasons.
Benfica 5 - 1 Club Brugge (7-1 Agg) - Highlights
Goncalo Ramos struck twice to help Benfica romp to a 5-1 Champions League last 16, second leg win over Club Brugge on Tuesday in Lisbon and a 7-1 aggregate victory.
Hasil Liga Champions: Benfica Sikat Club Brugge 2-0
Benfica bertandang ke markas Club Brugge di leg pertama 16 besar Liga Champions. Tim asal Portugal itu pulang dengan kemenangan 2-0.
Club Brugge vs Benfica, Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming In India
Benfica sold Enzo Fernandez for a British record transfer fee in January but are looking within their ranks to fill the gap in their midfield as the Champions League returns. The Portuguese side have always shown an impressive capacity for recovery after losing star players and are already finding their feet without the Argentine World Cup winner. Benfica, five points clear of Porto at the top of the Portuguese league, visit surprise package Club Brugge in the last 16 of Europe's premier club competition on Wednesday with high hopes despite Fernandez's departure.
Coach Parker tells Brugge not to be afraid of Benfica
BRUGES, Belgium: Club Brugge coach Scott Parker wants his struggling Belgian club to make their mark in the Champions League and seize the opportunity to improve their domestic form when they take on Benfica in Wednesday's first leg of the last-16 tie.