Newly invited Ghana defender Alexander Djiku was in action as Strasbourg lost 3-0 to Lille in Sunday’s Ligue 1 clash.
Thierry Laurey’s men came into the game hoping to return to winning ways having slumped 3-2 at Monaco, however, they were unable to stop the rampaging visitors.
Mehmet Celik put Lille ahead in the 21st minute thanks to his beauty. The Turkey international profited from careless defending from Strasbourg and darted into their half before unleashing an unstoppable shot past goalkeeper Bingourou Kamara.
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Laurey’s side came into the second-half like a wounded lion, however, they leaked their second goal in the 53rd minute courtesy of Renato Sanches.