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Portugal's Pepe Becomes Oldest Player To Feature, Score In Champions League


Portugal's Pepe Becomes Oldest Player To Feature, Score In Champions League
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Having become the oldest outfield player to appear in the UEFA Champions League on Matchday 3, veteran defender Pepe set another landmark in Porto's 2-0 triumph at home to Antwerp. An Evanilson penalty and Jurgen Ekkelenkamp's dismissal had put the hosts firmly in control at the Estádio do Dragão, but the Portuguese centre-back put the result beyond doubt in stoppage time when he nodded in Francisco Conceição's cross to become the competition's oldest scorer aged 40 years and 254 days.


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