Yannick Bolasie - Sporting Lisbon

Bolasie breaks Sporting Lisbon duck with Rosenborg winner

Yannick Bolasie scored his first goal for Sporting Lisbon in their 1-0 win over Rosenborg on Thursday.

The DR Congo international who was making his third appearance in the Uefa Europa League this season scored the winning goal at Estadio Jose Alvalade in the 70th minute.

Bolasie's deflected header separated both teams as Sporting grabbed their second win in the competition in this term.

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The Everton loanee and Ivory Coast's Idrissa Doumbia were on parade from start to finish for Leonel Pontes' side while Nigeria duo Samuel Adegbenro and Babajide Akintola were in action for Rosenborg.

Sporting are second in Group D behind PSV while Rosenborg languish at the bottom with no point after three games.

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