Football: Ayase Ueda hits brace, assists in Cercle Brugge win

Japan forward Ayase Ueda netted a double to take his Belgian top-flight season tally to 17 goals and had an assist Saturday in Cercle Brugge's 3-1 home win over Sint-Truiden.The 24-year-old beat Japan keeper Daniel Schmidt with a 41st-minute penalty before slotting home to double their lead in first-half stoppage time.Sint-Truiden got one back through a 67th-minute penalty from Gianni Bruno, who sits second in the scoring chart with 18 goals, one place above Ueda.Ueda wrapped up his fine outing by setting up Kevin Denkey's 84th-minute goal at Jan Breydelstadion. READ FULL ARTICLE