STARS ABROAD: Sichenje leads Vojvodina to cup quarter-final as Nondi features in Armenia

Kenya internationals Collins Sichenje and Amos Nondi were on Wednesday 4 December involved for their clubs as they registered contrasting results in the cup and league respectively.In Serbia, defender Sichenje played full minutes for FK Vojvodina in their 3-1 Serbian Cup round-of-16 victory over Grafičar at Karađorđe Stadium.Kup je naš! Nova sjajna partija, moglo je biti i ubedljivije, ali idemo dalje, sledeći je – Čukarički! https://t.co/7R55WW5hVZ pic.twitter.com/3063OOaNN3— FK Vojvodina (@FKVojvodina1914) December 4, 2024 Sichenje, 21, was making his first Cup appearance for the club since making his move from Swedish outfit AIK in July.And after getting through an early injury that rocked his time in Serbia, Sichenje was on Wednesday making his fifth straight start and full game for Nenad Lalatović ‘s team.Sichenje for Mozzart Sport: “I knew my moment would come no matter what, all I needed was patience”The hosts took a quick lead in the game through Jusuf Bamidele but the visitors equalized almost immediately when Luka Nikolić, from about 18 meters, hit a rasping shot to the left corner for 1-1.Vojvodina regained their lead in the 25th minute again through Bamidele, as he headed in a corner off the post.##NAJAVA_MECA_8547569##Thanks to a heroic performance from visiting keeper Vukasin Vranes, it took a while before Vojvodina finally found a third, coming via the toe-poke of Caleb Seri in the 79th minute.A win for Vojvodina now sees Sichenje’s chances of grabbing a piece of silverware increase, with his team now in the quarter-finals.Nondi booked then hooked offElsewhere in Armenia, Kenya’s right back Nondi played for only 29 minutes as his side Ararat Armenia lost 2-1 to Noah in a league match.Gor edge Talanta to move five points behind leaders KCBThe 25-year-old, who was left on the bench in their previous game – a 2-2 draw with Alashkert – was booked after 16 minutes, before being replaced a minute shy off the half hour mark.Mozzart Sport cannot confirm whether the decision was tactical or he suffered an injury.His countrymate Alwyn Tera only watched the game on the sidelines after playing just seven minutes in the team’s previous match.

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