SAMSUN DID NOT PROFIT FROM SHERIFF'S MASTERPIECE Great goal by former Zvezda striker went unrewarded (VIDEO)

SAMSUN DID NOT PROFIT FROM SHERIFF’S MASTERPIECE Great goal by former Zvezda striker went unrewarded (VIDEO) Samsun lost their Europa Conference League Round of 16 match to Rayo Vallecano, despite a brilliant goal by Sheriff Ndiaye. Ndiaye, a former Red Star Belgrade striker, scored in the 65th minute with a solo effort reminiscent of Lionel Messi, but it was not enough for Samsun to overcome the aggregate deficit. Other teams that advanced to the quarterfinals include Shakhtar, AZ Alkmaar, and Strasbourg.

• Samsun lost 1-0 to Rayo Vallecano in the second leg of the Europa Conference League Round of 16.
• Sheriff Ndiaye scored a goal in the style of Lionel Messi in the 65th minute.
• Samsun was eliminated from the competition after losing the first leg 3-1.
• Rayo Vallecano will face AEK in the quarterfinals.
• Shakhtar, AZ Alkmaar, and Strasbourg also advanced to the quarterfinals.