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TOKYO, Feb 18 — Leandro’s fine late strike gave FC Tokyo a 1-0 victory over debutants Perth Glory, as former Arsenal forward Park Chu-young scored FC Seoul’s winner against Melbourne Victory in the AFC Champions League today. In today’s later kick-off, Beijing Guoan are the first Chinese...

FC Tokyo forward Leandro fights for the ball with Perth Glory defender Gregory Wuthrich during the AFC Champions League group F football match between Japan;s FC Tokyo and Australia’s Perth Glory at the Ajinomoto stadium in Tokyo February 18, 2020. — AFP pic

In today’s later kick-off, Beijing Guoan are the first Chinese side to take part in this year’s competition after most clubs from China were barred until April over Covid-19. The 26-year-old made space on the edge of the box and unleashed a dipping shot that curled inside goalkeeper Liam Reddy’s far post.

In Seoul, Park, 34, struck in the eighth minute to extend Victory’s losing streak away to South Korean opposition to 16 games.

 

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