Ghanaian midfielder James Kotei saw ninety minutes of action as Simba Sporting Club got thrashed at the hands of merciless Tout Puissant Mazembe in the second-leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-finals.
The Msimbadzi Reds were thumped to a 4:1 defeat by the Congolese giant at the fortress Stade TP Mazembe on Saturday.
The 25-year old lasted the full throttle with amazing and brilliant performance at the midfield but could not stop the deadly force of the Congolese side from scoring.
Emmanuel Okwi had the opener to send the visitors to the lead as early as the second minutes of the first half.
Kabaso Chongo restored parity for the home side before Congolese Meschak Elia had the double in the 38th minutes to end the first forty-five minutes of the cagey encounter.
Tresor Mpuka in the 62nd minutes had the third for T.P Mazembe before 21-year old Jackson Muleka had the final goal in the 75th minutes to seal victory and qualification to the semi-finals of the competition.
The Ghanaian midfielder saw ninety minutes of action whiles compatriots Kwasi Asante and Nicholas Gyan couldn’t travel with the team to Dr. Congo.
