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Besiktas recorded a 3-1 victory over Olympiakos in the Europa League yesterday evening.
The Black Eagles booked their place in the quarter finals despite playing the majority of the game with ten men.
Former Liverpool star Ryan Babel was the star of the show after scoring two crucial goals for Besiktas.
Incredibly, Babel scored his first European goal for six-and-a-half years last night.
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Babel’s first goal came midway though the first half. Besiktas looked set for a comfortable night after the Netherland international put them 2-0 up.
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Babel doubles Beşiktaş’s lead!!! pic.twitter.com/S099yWuocm— Turkish Football (@Turkish_Futbol1) March 16, 2017
The former Liverpool winger’s second goal was crucial for the home side who were holding on with ten men.
Ryan Babel has scored his first and second Europa League game since leaving Liverpool! Could prove to be vital! Huge goal. YUGE! pic.twitter.com/Wr5efyIqYT
— Turkish Football (@Turkish_Futbol1) March 16, 2017