Eric ‘Marcelo’ Ouma shines in epic six goal thriller as AIK keep top spot

Harambee Stars marauding left back Erick ‘Marcelo’ Ouma continued with his impressive displays in Sweden as he provided the assist to the final goal that rescued a point for his AIK side in an epic six goal thriller against Hammarby in the Swedish top flight league.In the encounter staged on Sunday evening at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Marcelo pushed on his side to recover from letting an early advantage slip through their hands as they showed excellent character to twice come from behind and pick a valuable and hard fought 3-3 draw.AIK, who were the away side, got themselves off to a perfect start in the game as clever play from Nicolas Steffaneli set up Nabil Bahoui at the far post who tapped into an open net to give the team the lead just nine minutes in.However, two goals in eight minutes from Gustav Ludwigson and Mohanad Jeahze in the 32nd and 40th minute changed the picture and gave the home side a narrow lead as the two teams went into the break.En händelserik första halvlek är slut! 45 minuter derbyfotboll kvar att spela om. pic.twitter.com/xGTsLtQRWw— AIK Fotboll (@aikfotboll) May 15, 2022 Hammarby could have doubled their cushion after an impressive start in the second half but Darijan Bojanic failed to do so when he missed a spot kick awarded to his team on the hour mark.Just three minutes later, that miss came to haunt them as Sebastian Larsson, through a penalty awarded to AIK, showed Bojanic how to tuck away the chance as he found the back of the net to restore parity.Olunga shortlisted for Best Player of the Season award after Qatari exploitsAIK however found themselves trailing once again in the 72nd minute as gave his team the lead once again with a stunning direct free kick from outside the box. That lead would however last only twelve minutes as Otieno delivered one of his idiosyncratic crosses in the danger are that was latched on by Bahoui who got his brace, forced the draw and earned his side a point in the match.With the result, AIK managed to just hold onto top spot in the table where they have a two point gap having played a match extra compared to the chasing pack.

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