Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel return to action was marred by a dismissal as his club Fenerbache beat Belgian club Union St.Gilloise 2-1 in the UEFA Europa Cup tonight.
Osayi-Samuel was sent off for a second booking in the closing minutes of the match after coming on a sub.
He caused the penalty for the visiting Belgian club to pull a goal back.
The defender missed the Intercontinental Derby against Galatasaray at the weekend as he was just recovering from injury.
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