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AsiaPac · 3 hrs ago
Manzambi the man to watch as Swiss take on Colombia
VANCOUVER, July 5 : With one goal conceded at the World Cup so far, Colombia's defence is one of the stingiest at the tournament, but it will face its toughest test yet against 20-year-old breakout star Johan Manzambi and Switzerland in their last-16 clash at Vancouver's BC Place on Tuesday. Manzambi started the tournament as a substitute for the opener against Qatar, but since coming off the bench and scoring twice in a 4-1 win over Bosnia he has become an integral part of Murat Yakin's attack, notching three goals and two assists so far. "From the first day, he was a special player, a valuable player ... he's improving from game to game, and he's very dangerous for every attack," Yakin told reporters following Manzambi's assist for Breel Embolo's opening goal in their 2-0 last-32 win ove
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