Tomas Soucek - players.bio

SEVILLA I Soucek, kryptonita del Sevilla

Tomas Soucek, un espigado centrocampista checo de 27 años, marcó en el 39' el gol que encauzaba el pase de West Ham y la eliminación del Sevilla en octavos de la Europa League. Escudero del talentoso Rice y con mucha llegada, el propio Soucek estuvo a punto de poner el 2-0 nada más comenzar la segunda mitad. Tuvo que ser el ucraniano Yarmolenko, ya en la prórroga, el que acabara por ejecutar a los de Nervión.

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the winner as Barcelona fought back from a goal down to beat Galatasaray 2-1 on Thursday to book their spot in the Europa League quarter-finals, while Andriy Yarmolenko scored an extra-time winner as West Ham knocked out Sevilla. After a goalless first leg at the Camp Nou last week, Xavi Hernandez's Barca trailed on aggregate in the last 16 when Marcao headed Galatasaray into a 28th-minute lead on the night in Istanbul.

Europa League: Andriy Yarmolenko extra-time goal sends West Ham United into last eight

Andriy Yarmolenko's extra-time goal earned West Ham United a 2-0 win over Sevilla on Thursday and took the English side into the Europa League quarter-finals. Yarmolenko had been granted compassionate leave after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and missed West Ham's 1-0 loss in the first leg in Spain due to illness.