Round-Up of Top Performing Ghanaian Players Abroad
Ghanaian footballers displayed outstanding performance for their respective clubs over the weekend.
England
Ghana striker Antoine Semenyo saw 58 minutes of action for Bournemouth who pulled a 3- 0 shocker win over Manchester United to record their first-ever victory at Old Trafford.
Jordan Ayew saw red for a second yellow card as Liverpool rallied from a goal down to beat Crystal Palace 2- 1 at Selhurst Park.
Fellow teammate Jeffrey Schlupp lasted 84 minutes.
West Ham United suffered a 5- 0 drubbing against Fulham at the Craven Cottage. Mohammed Kudus kept his place in the Hammers lineup.
In the championship, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku registered two assists for Leicester City who brushed aside Plymouth Argyle 4 -0 at the Kings Power Stadium.
FRANCE
In the French league 1, Mohammed Salisu🇬🇭 made his AS Monaco debut in their 2-1 away win over Rennes.
The Ghanaian defender, who lasted the full 90 minutes, has been out of action due to injury since joining from Southampton a couple of months ago.
Ernest Nuamah was heavily involved in Lyon’s 3- 0 win over Toulouse to earn their second win of the season.
Ghana captain Andre Dede Ayew returned from suspension to play the last 12 minutes for Les Havre who slipped to a 2- 1defeat against Strasbourg.
TURKEY
In the Turkish Super Lig, Alexander Djiku made an injury return to help Fenerbache record an emphatic 3-1 away victory at Besiktas.
Fellow Black Stars teammate Daniel Amartey lasted the full duration of the game for Besiktas.
In the Turkish second tier, Isaac Cofie was at his best in midfield as he guided Umraniyespor to back-to-back victories after their 2-0 home win against Ankara Keciorengucu on Saturday afternoon.
BELGIUM
Joseph Paintsil fired home the second goal for Genk who beat AS Eupen 3- 1 to claim the maximum three points on the road.
Teammate Christopher Bonsu Baah provided his first assist of the season.
ITALY
Midfielder Alfred Duncan featured full-time for Fiorentina as they drew 1- 1 with a 10-man AS Roma side in Serie A.
CYPRUS
Forward Patrick Twumasi climbed off the bench in the second half to score in stoppage-time for Pafos in their 2-1 defeat against Karmiotissa.
PORTUGAL
In Portuguese Primeira Liga, Emmanuel Boateng was on target for Rio Ave as they shared the spoils 2- 2 with Arouca.
USA
In the MLS, Yaw Yeboah found the back of the net for Columbus Crew in their hard-fought 2-1 win over Los Angeles to lift the 2023 MLS Cup.
Story by: Akavani Andrews / Ahotoronline.com
