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De Jong fires Sevilla past Man United and into Europa League final – The World Game
Luuk de Jong fired Sevilla into another UEFA Europa League final as the La Liga side won 2-1 in Cologne to shatter Manchester United’s hopes of silverware.
Winners of this competition in 2014, 2015 and 2016, Sevilla took another stride towards glory after resisting heavy pressure from United in this semi-final.
United went ahead with a Bruno Fernandes penalty, but former Liverpool fringe player Suso levelled for Sevilla.
And de Jong connected sweetly with a cross swung over by Jesus Navas in the 78th minute to send Julen Lopetegui’s side through to Saturday’s (AEST) showpiece.
United took a ninth-minute lead when Fernandes showed a familiar swag…
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