| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Stalwart defender Ron Vlaar and midfielder Karim El Ahmadi both went to Aston Villa, with Otman Bakkal and the outstanding John Guidetti (of Manchester City) leaving after completing respective loan spells.Returning with a 2-1 defeat from Kiev had therefore been - as Koeman admitted pre-second leg - a victory of sorts, particularly in the view of the battering they suffered in the final half-hour
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