The Cameroon striker started his first game since tearing his thigh in August and said at the final whistle: "It was not an easy triumph. I was very happy with my return. We'll soon see if I can recover all the spark that I had before.

"Now that we are qualified for the second phase of the Champions League, I hope that the trainer gives me some minutes on Wednesday.

"It is not necessary to speak of the trident nor of the fantastic four. Most important is that we continue being on the heels of Real Madrid."