Melbourne City deny Lingard victorious send off in Asian Champions League
Melbourne City secured a point with a 1-1 draw at FC Seoul, moving to 10 points and maintaining an unbeaten run of four matches in the Asian Champions League Elite.
- Dec 10, Melbourne City fought back to draw 1-1 away at FC Seoul in the Asian Champions League Elite, denying Jesse Lingard a winning send-off.
- Lingard, whose exit was confirmed earlier this week, described the moment as emotional and praised his time with FC Seoul and the fans.
- Choi Jun's cross created Lingard's opener with a first-time 12-yard finish, while substitute Takeshi Kanamori levelled with 16 minutes remaining, extending Melbourne City's unbeaten run to four.
- The draw moved Melbourne City onto 10 points from six matches, one more than FC Seoul and into fourth in the 12-team eastern league phase; with two rounds left, City remains on course for last 16 in March.
- City faces Ulsan HD away on February 11 with two rounds left, while Mathew Leckie is sidelined after right-hip surgery until the latter stages of the 2025-26 campaign.
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Soccer-Melbourne City deny Lingard victorious send off in Asian Champions League
Dec 10 (Reuters) - Melbourne City fought back to claim a 1-1 draw with hosts FC Seoul in the Asian Champions League Elite on Wednesday as the Australian side denied ex-England international Jesse Lingard a winning end to his two-year spell with the South Korean club. Read full story
Melbourne City deny Lingard victorious send off in Asian Champions League
Dec 10 : Melbourne City fought back to claim a 1-1 draw with hosts FC Seoul in the Asian Champions League Elite on Wednesday as the Australian side denied ex-England international Jesse Lingard a winning end to his two-year spell with the South Korean club.Lingard, whose departure was confirmed earlier this w
Melbourne City Holds FC Seoul as Jesse Lingard Bids Farewell | Sports-Games
Melbourne City secured a 1-1 draw against FC Seoul in the Asian Champions League, spoiling Jesse Lingard's farewell match. Lingard scored first before Takeshi Kanamori equalized. The result extends Melbourne’s unbeaten streak to four matches, positioning them ahead of Seoul in the league standings.
In the 6th round of the Asian Champions League, FC Seoul drew 1-1 with Melbourne City. The first goal was scored by Jesse Lingard, who played his last match for the club.
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