In-form Ghanaian striker Myron Boadu scored a late goal to rescue a point for 10-man AZ Alkmaar side in their 2-2 draw with Partizan Belgrade in the opening day of the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League campaign.
AZ Alkmaar stunned the home crowd with just 13 minutes into the game after Calvin Stengs connected beautifully to Myron Boadu’s low cross.
Partizan Belgrade however came out with thunderous pressure and deservedly grabbed the equalizer through a penalty by Israeli forward Bibras Natcho in the 42nd minute.
The Serbian giants incessant pressure paid in the 61st minute as Natcho once again popped up with another fine strike.
But AZ Alkmaar relentless fighting spirit paid dividends as Boadu drew them level with a sleek finish in the 67th minute.
The 18-year-old has now record an incredible 6 goals 3 assists in 12 games in all competitions this season.
Partizan looked for the winning goal but the chances never materialised and AZ held on for what could be termed a precious point.
Watch highlights of the match below;
