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Europe Wrap: Cup glory for Onaiwu; Double for Minami

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May 2, 2023

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Kuala Lumpur: Japan’s Ado Onaiwu and Australia’s Denis Genreau scripted history with Toulouse FC this week as the club defeated Nantes 5-1 in Paris on Saturday to lift the French Cup. The first major silverware for the side who got promoted last season also gives them a place in the UEFA Europa League.

In Italy, Nadeshiko star Moeka Minami won the women’s league title with AS Roma while Korea Republic defender Kim Min-jae and Napoli were made to wait for the Scudetto after a 1-1 draw with Salernitana. His compatriot Son Heung-min, meanwhile, netted in consecutive games in England’s Premier League.

Islamic Republic of Iran striker Mehdi Taremi scored the winner as FC Porto continue to chase leaders Benfica in Portugal while Socceroos duo Awer Mabil and Nicholas D'Agostino were on target in the Czech Republic and Norway respectively, so join the-AFC.com as we look at how the Asian stars performed in Europe over the past week.


France: Onaiwu, Genreau triumph in cup


Japan striker Ado Onaiwu came off the bench while Australia attacking midfielder Denis Genreau was an unused substitute as Toulouse bagged the first major trophy in their 53-year history by defeating Nantes 5-1 in the French Cup final at Stade de France on Saturday. .....


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