Onyedika’s Club Brugge Crash Out of UCL After Villa Defeat

Super Eagles midfielder Rafael Onyedika and his Club Brugge teammates have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League following a 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Wednesday night.

The loss confirmed their elimination with a 6-1 aggregate scoreline.

Brugge, who had already suffered a disappointing defeat at home in the first leg, were unable to mount a comeback in England.

Their hopes took a further hit after they were reduced to 10 men following a red card.

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Aston Villa capitalized on their numerical advantage, with Miguel Ascencio scoring twice in the 50th and 61st minutes, while Ian Maatsen added another in the 57th minute to complete a dominant 3-0 victory.

The result sends Villa into the quarter-finals in emphatic fashion, while Club Brugge bows out of the competition after failing to make an impact over both legs.

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