Tanzanian giants Simba and Swedish outfit AIK, home to Harambee Stars internationals Joash Onyango and Eric ‘Marcelo’ Ouma respectively, took part in respective matches. While Simba battled for a spot in the continental CAF Champions League, AIK got straight back to their Swedish League campaign. Here is a wrap of how the action unfolded and how the Kenyan internationals faired.Joash OnyangoDespite being named in the matchday squad, Joash was an unused substitute when Simba travelled away to Botswana to take on Jwaneng Galaxy in the first leg their second preliminary round CAF Champions League match.In the defender’s absence, Simba got the crucial advantage as first half goals from Taddeo Lwanga and captain John Bocco completed the job before it even started. The two goals coming in the second and the sixth minute.Haya ndio mambo ya mabingwa wa nchi tunapokuwa kimataifa 😉 #TotalEnergiesCAFCL #NguvuMoja pic.twitter.com/0u1T1S0TZA— Simba Sports Club (@SimbaSCTanzania) October 17, 2021 Simba will now carry the advantage into the second leg to be played next week where they will progress to the group stages of the prestigious tournament barring any shocking result.Eric ‘Marcelo’ OumaUnlike Joash, Marcelo featured for the full length of the game as his AIK side blew a chance to go top of the Swedish table following a narrow 1-0 defeat against Hammarby.Starting the game with the joint most points in the league, AIK needed even a draw to momentarily go top. Hammarby’s Nigerian midfielder Akinkunmi Amoo however had other ideas as his 58th minute strike ensured his side took all the three points.With the defeat, AIK stayed in third place still on 44 points as Hammarby leapfrogged into sixth place on 37 points.