Young guns deliver perfect gift to Robson

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Young guns deliver perfect gift to Robson
Wed, 19 Feb, 2003 - 00:00
Damian Spellman

The England U-21 international and his Congalese strike partner took over from the suspended Alan Shearer and Craig Bellamy, and were charged with the task of firing their side to a first Champions League Group A victory over Bayer Leverkusen.

They did not let Robson down, with Ameobi scoring twice inside 16 minutes, before LuaLua added a third before half-time in an eventual 3-1 victory.

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CourtsSoccerPlace: BayArenaPerson: RobsonPerson: Bobby RobsonPerson: Shola AmeobiPerson: Lomana LuaLuaPerson: Alan ShearerPerson: Craig BellamyPerson: AmeobiPerson: LuaLuaPerson: Hanno BalitschPerson: ShearerPerson: Laurent RobertPerson: CrisPerson: Pascal OjigwePerson: Kieron DyerPerson: Thomas KleinePerson: ButtPerson: BasturkPerson: Jan SimakPerson: Shay GivenPerson: Andy O’BrienPerson: RobertPerson: FrechmanPerson: Olivier BernardPerson: BalitschPerson: GivenPerson: Aaron HughesPerson: Gary SpeedPerson: Cris’Person: DyerPerson: SpeedPerson: KleinePerson: BayerPerson: BrdaricPerson: SimakPerson: O'BrienPerson: Titus BramblePerson: FrancaPerson: NeuvilleEvent: Champions League Group AOrganisation: Bayer LeverkusenOrganisation: NewcastleOrganisation: England U-21Organisation: UnitedOrganisation: LeverkusenOrganisation: Neuville
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