LASK's Czech midfielder #09 Krystof Denek (C) fights for the ball with AEK Athens' Hondurian midfielder #16 Kervin Arriaga (L) and LASK's Dutch defender #04 Xavier Mbuyamba during the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between AEK Athens and LASK at Agia Sophia Stadium in Athens on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP via Getty Images)