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Nigerian forward John Ebuka played a crucial role in Al Masry’s 2-0 [victory](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-history/) over Simba SC of Tanzania in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinal, held in [Alexandria](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-history/rashidi-yekini-hero-who-fired-nigeria-to-first-world-cup/). Coming off the bench, Ebuka netted his side’s second goal in the 89th minute, giving the Egyptian outfit a commanding advantage heading into the return leg. +
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The victory sets Al Masry on a promising path toward the semi-finals, with the decisive second leg scheduled to take place in Tanzania. Ebuka’s impact off the bench has been widely praised, adding to his growing reputation in African . +
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John Ebuka’s late goal for Al Masry isn’t just another entry on the scoresheet it’s a testament to the power of readiness and impact. Coming on as a substitute and delivering a decisive blow in a high stakes CAF Confederation Cup match speaks volumes about his mentality and technical awareness. +
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Al Masry will be delighted with the two goal cushion, but more importantly, they’ll take [confidence](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/transfer-news/brian-okonkwo-joins-west-brom-u21-after-arsenal-exit/) in knowing they have reliable weapons on the bench. Ebuka’s performance is exactly what coaches dream of sharpness, hunger, and a clinical finish when it matters most. +
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For [Nigerian](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/local-clubs-and-academies/unlock-football-dreams-top-5-free-academies-in-nigeria/) football, it’s another example of how talent continues to thrive across Africa’s top [leagues](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-events-and-tournaments/noah-adedeji-sternberg-scores-on-full-debut-as-genk-triumphs/). While some eyes remain fixed on Europe, performances like these prove that continental football is alive with quality and with Nigerians like Ebuka leading the charge, there’s plenty to be proud of. +
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The return leg in Tanzania won’t be a walk in the park, but with form and confidence on their side, Al Masry and Ebuka have one foot in the semi-finals. +
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Did You Know? + + John Ebuka began his professional career with [Nigerian club](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/health-and-fitness/) Enugu Rangers before moving abroad. + Al Masry, based in Port Said, Egypt, has never won a CAF continental title despite regular appearances in the Confederation Cup. + Simba SC is one of Tanzania’s most successful clubs and reached the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals in 2022. + The CAF Confederation Cup is the second-tier continental competition in Africa, akin to the UEFA Europa League. + Al Masry reached the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals for the first time in 2018 but was eliminated by Congolese side AS Vita Club. + +
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