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VIDEO: Embarrassment for Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri as he woefully skies decisive penalty that knocks Marseille out of cup competition | Goal.com UK
- Nwaneri missed the decisive penalty in a shootout that knocked Marseille out of the Coupe de France.
- The 18-year-old, on loan from Arsenal, blasted the final kick over the bar in a 4-3 shootout loss to Toulouse.
- Marseille remained level until extra time and then lost in a shootout after extra time finished 2-2.
- Beye defended the decision to include Nwaneri in the shootout, valuing his personality in pressure moments.
- Nwaneri's loan spell has been turbulent with reduced game time after a strong debut.
- Marseille’s cup exit comes as they look to rebound in Ligue 1 after this setback.
- Marseille sit fourth in Ligue 1, two points behind third after 24 matches.
- The match progressed to extra time after a 2-2 draw at full time.
- Nwaneri was introduced as a second-half substitute to refresh Marseille’s attack.
- Nwaneri’s emergence drew attention as a Hale End academy product on loan.
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