sp22 APR afc sharjah v pakhtakor

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  • Sharjah's midfielder Caio Lucas, centre, celebrates his goal with teammates during the AFC Champions League group B match between UAE's Sharjah FC and Uzbekistan's Pakhtakor at the Sharjah football stadium. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Caio Lucas, centre, celebrates his goal with teammates during the AFC Champions League group B match between UAE's Sharjah FC and Uzbekistan's Pakhtakor at the Sharjah football stadium. AFP
  • Pakhtakor's goalkeeper Sanjar Kuvvatov battles for the ball with Sharjah's defender Abdullah Ghanem. AFP
    Pakhtakor's goalkeeper Sanjar Kuvvatov battles for the ball with Sharjah's defender Abdullah Ghanem. AFP
  • Pakhtakor's midfielder Khojimat Erkinov, third right, is marked by Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho, second right, and Sharjah's defender Shahin Abdulrahman, centre. AFP
    Pakhtakor's midfielder Khojimat Erkinov, third right, is marked by Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho, second right, and Sharjah's defender Shahin Abdulrahman, centre. AFP
  • Sharjah's midfielder Otabek Shukurov, left, battles for the ball with Pakhtakor's forward Dragan Ceran. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Otabek Shukurov, left, battles for the ball with Pakhtakor's forward Dragan Ceran. AFP
  • Pakhtakor's forward Dragan Ceran, centre right, dribbles past Sharjah's defender Abdullah Ghanem. AFP
    Pakhtakor's forward Dragan Ceran, centre right, dribbles past Sharjah's defender Abdullah Ghanem. AFP
  • Sharjah's midfielder Khaled Ba Wazir lays down behind the wall. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Khaled Ba Wazir lays down behind the wall. AFP
  • Pakhtakor's midfielder Khojimat Erkinov is marked by Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho, left, and Sharjah's defender Khaled Ibrahim. AFP
    Pakhtakor's midfielder Khojimat Erkinov is marked by Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho, left, and Sharjah's defender Khaled Ibrahim. AFP
  • Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho vies for the ball with Pakhtakor's midfielder Abror Ismoilov, left. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho vies for the ball with Pakhtakor's midfielder Abror Ismoilov, left. AFP
  • Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho vies for the ball with Pakhtakor's defender Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldashev, centre, and Pakhtakor's forward Sardor Rashidov. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho vies for the ball with Pakhtakor's defender Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldashev, centre, and Pakhtakor's forward Sardor Rashidov. AFP
  • Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho is marked by Pakhtakor's defender Anzur Ismailov, right, and Pakhtakor's midfielder Khojimat Erkinov, left. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Luanzinho is marked by Pakhtakor's defender Anzur Ismailov, right, and Pakhtakor's midfielder Khojimat Erkinov, left. AFP
  • Sharjah's midfielder Caio attempts a free-kick. AFP
    Sharjah's midfielder Caio attempts a free-kick. AFP
  • Sharjah's players celebrate another goal. AFP
    Sharjah's players celebrate another goal. AFP
  • Sharjah's players pose for a group picture ahead of the AFC Champions League group B match between UAE's Sharjah FC and Uzbekistan's Pakhtakor at the Sharjah football stadium. AFP
    Sharjah's players pose for a group picture ahead of the AFC Champions League group B match between UAE's Sharjah FC and Uzbekistan's Pakhtakor at the Sharjah football stadium. AFP