SEOUL, May 21 (Reuters) - Two excellent strikes from Takashi Usami helped Gamba Osaka to a 3-1 win over FC Seoul in the AFC Champions League on Wednesday, but coach Kenta Hasegawa conceded he had almost hauled the striker off the pitch because of his poor play.
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Usami had worked hard with little reward at Seoul World Cup stadium in the first leg of their last 16 fixture but brought the game to life with a terrific volley in the 62nd minute.