Weekly Performance Of Ghanaian Players Abroad

Below is a weekly report on the performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues across the globe in the ongoing 2021/22 football season.

 

ENGLAND

In Premier League, Jeffrey Schlupp made a return from injury and came on as a substitute to score for Crystal Palace in their 2-2 draw against Leicester City while his compatriot Jordan Ayew lasted 52 minutes in the game for Palace

Daniel Amartey on the other hand was an unused substitute for Leicester City

Salisu Mohammed suffered a 3-1 defeat away to Chelsea at the  Stamford Bridge as he played the full duration of the game

Thomas Partey played the full throttle for Arsenal in their goalless draw against Brighton, Tariq Lamptey was on the bench for Brighton

In Championship, full-backs Baba Rahman and Andy Yiadom both featured for Reading as they extended their unbeaten run to five after a vital 1-0 victory over Cardiff City.

Hiram Boateng saw 13 minutes of action for Milton Keynes Dons in their 2-1 defeat to Doncaster, Joe Dodoo saw 76 minutes of action for Doncaster

Albert Adomah was on the bench for QPR in their 3-2 win over Preston

In League II, Thomas Asante Brandon scored for Salford in their 0-2 away win over Colchester but could not play the entire minutes of the game after he was sent off in the 88th minute, Brendan Wiredu climbed off the bench to play 39 minutes for Colchester

Kwesi Appiah scored for Crawley in their 2-1 away defeat to Tranmere

 

SPAIN

In La Liga, Iddrisu Baba played full minutes of the game and provided an assist as Real Mallorca defeated Levante by 1-0 at the Visit Mallorca Estadi.

Joseph Aidoo warmed the bench in Celta Vigo’s narrow 1-0 defeat away to Elche

 

ITALY

In Serie A, Emmanuel Gyasi captained his club Spezia Calcio as they suffered a 4-0 to Verona on the road

Alfred Duncan enjoyed 77 minutes of action for ACF Fiorentina in their 1-2 home loss to current league leaders SSC Napoli at the Artemio Franchi.

Caleb Ekuban was introduced on the 56th minute for Genoa as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to newly-promoted side Salernitana.

 

FRANCE

In Ligue I, Alexander Djiku and Majeed Waris featured for Strasbourg in their 1-1 draw against Montpellier at the Stade de la Mosson.

Kamaldeen Sulemana was impressive in the game for Rennes as he provided an assist in their 2-0 win over PSG.

Salis Abdul Samed was in action for Clermont in their 1-1 away draw against Lorient, teammate Alidu Seidu was on the bench

Enock Kwarteng played the entire duration of the game for Bordeaux in their 3-0 away defeat to AS Monaco with Gideon Mensah coming on to enjoy 22 minutes for the away team.

Myron Boadu was in action for Monaco

Osman Bukari saw 65 minutes of action for Nantes as they recorded a precious 2-0 victory over ES Troyes, his compatriot Dennis Appiah also lasted the entire duration of the game for Nantes

In Ligue II, Ebenezer Assifuah was introduced on the 76th minute for Pau FC in their 2-0 defeat to Grenoble

 

GERMANY

In the Bundesliga, Christopher Antwi-Adjei saw 77 minutes of action for Bochum in their 3-0 away defeat to RB Leipzig

Hans Nunoo Sarpei was on the bench for Greuther Furth in their 3-1 defeat to FC Koln

In Bundesliga II, Daniel Kofi Kyereh played the full throttle for St.Pauli and providing an assist in their 3-0 win over SG Dynamo Dresden

Kelvin Ofori was an unused substitute in the game for Paderborn in their 3-2 win over Dusseldorf

Michael Akoto was in action for Dynamo

 

BELGIUM

In Jupiler League, Francis Amuzu and Majeed Ashimeru were in action for Anderlecht in their 1-1 draw against Club Brugge, Kamal Sowah was also in action in the same game for Club Brugge

Isaac Nuhu played full time for Eupen who recorded a 3-2 win over Genk

Eric Ocansey was on the bench for Kortrijk in their 2-2 draw against Charleroi

David Atanga was on the bench for Oostende in their 1-1 draw against St.Truiden

 

SWEDEN

In the Sweden Allsvenskan, Sadat Karim scored in Halmstad BK’s 1-1 home stalemate with Ostersunds FK, Thomas Boakye was unused substitute for Halmstad.

Patrick Kpozo, Mensiro were in action for Ostersunds whiles Frank Arhin warmed the bench

Malik Abubakari was introduced in the 65th minute of the game for Malmo FF as they suffered a painful 0-1 home loss to Mjaelby, Enoch Adu played 10 minutes for the visitors

Gideon Mensah lasted 51 minutes in the game for Varbergs against Degerfors which ended in a goalless draw

Ebenezer Ofori was on the bench for AIK in their 1-0 win over Djurgarden

Nasiru Moro played 90 minutes for Orebro as they lost 1-2 at home to Hacken

 

BULGARIA

In the Bulgarian top-flight, both Bernard Tekpetey and Elvis Manu were on the scoresheet for Ludogorets Razgrad in their 2-4 away win over Levski Sofia

Emmanuel Toku was in action for Botev Plovdiv in their 3-1 win over CSKA 1948 Sofia

Carlos Ohene played the full throttle for Tsarsko Solo in their 2-1 defeat  to CSKA Sofia

 

DENMARK

In SuperLiga, Ghanaian quartet, Lasso Coulibaly, Francis Abu, Ibrahim Sadiq and Maxwell Woledzi featured in Nordsjaelland 4-1 away defeat to Silkeborg, goalkeeper Emmanuel Ogura was on the bench for the away team

Raphael Dwamena who has been sidelined for a year due to heart-related issues, made a strong comeback for Blau-Weib Linz last Sunday, providing an assist in their slim 1-0 victory over Wacker Innsbruck

 

NETHERLANDS

In Eredivise, Mohammed Kudus was an unused substitute for Ajax who suffered a 0-1 defeat to FC Utrecht at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

 

CANADA

Rapheal Ohin was in action for Valour in their 1-1 draw against Edmonton, Gabriel Boakye played for Edmonton

 

CROATIA

Prince Obeng Ampem scored for Rijeka in their 6-3 win over Istra 1961

 

FINLAND

In the Finish top-flight, Anthony Annan played the entire minute of the game for Inter Tuku in their 2-0 win over HIFK

Eric Oteng was in action for llves as they lost 2-1 to KuPS

Nasiru Banahene saw 72 minutes of action for Honka in their 1-1 draw against Mariehamn

Ishmael Yartey climbed off the bench to play 30 minutes for Haka in their goalless draw game against AC Oulu

Jude Arthur saw 63 minutes of action for SJK in their 3-2 win over HJK

 

GREECE

Lumor Agbenyenu saw 22 minutes of action for Aris in goalless draw match against Smyrnis

 

ISRAEL

Richmond Boakye Yiadom and Edwin Gyasi were both in action for Beitar Jerusalem in their 1-1 draw against Kiryat Shmona

Montari Kamahenin lasted 45 minutes in the game for Ashdod in their 2-1 defeat to Hapoel Hadera

 

NORWAY

Salomon Owusu was left on the bench in Odds Bk 3-1 defeat to Molde

Isaac Twum lasted 44 minutes in the game for Mjondalen in their 1-1 draw against Brann

 

POLAND

Yaw Yeboah saw 86 minutes of action for Wisla in their 1-0 defeat to Piast Gilwice

 

PORTUGAL

In Liga Portugal, Abdul Mumin was in action for Vitoria Guimaraes in their 2-1 win over Famalicao

Lawrence Ofori was on the bench for Famalicao

 

QATAR

In QSL, Andre Ayew scored for Al Sadd in their 4-0 win over Al Arabi

 

SAUDI ARABIA

Afriyie Acquah played 90 minutes for Al Batin in their 2-2 draw against Al-Faisaly

Samuel Owusu lasted 57 minutes in Al Fayha’s 2-1 loss to Al Shabab.

 

SOUTH AFRICA

Edwin Gyimah played the full throttle for Sekhukhune in their 1-0 win over TS Galaxy

Kwame Preprah was on the bench for Orlando Pirates in their 1-1 draw against Cape Town City

Richard Zuma made a brief appearance for Maritzburg in their 2-1 defeat to Royal AM

 

SWITZERLAND

Lawrence Ati-Zigi was in post for St.Gallen as they lost 5-2 against Grasshoppers, Nuhu Musah was an unused substitute in the game for St.Gallen

Switzerland-born Ghanaian forward Kwadwo Duah netted his second goal of the season on Saturday when FC St Gallen lost to Grasshopper CZ.

 

TURKEY

In SuperLiga, Joseph Attamah was an unused substitute in Kayseriapor’s 1-2 home defeat to Trabzonspor

Benjamin Tetteh played the full throttle for Yeni Matayaspor who lost 0-2 to Hatayspor at home, Philip Awuku and Haqi Osman were on the bench for the home team

Isaac Cofie was an unused substitute for Sivasspor in their 2-1 defeat to Besiktas

In SuperLiga 2, Mahatma Otto was a second-half substitute for Balikesirspor who suffered a 0-2 defeat at home to Genclerbirligi.

Ghanaian striker Kwabena Owusu found the back of the net for the second time this season as MKE Ankaragucu beat Erzurumspor BB on Sunday.

 

USA

In MLS, Isaac Atanga saw 60 minutes of action for FC Cincinnati in their 1-0 defeat to New York Red Bulls

Jonathan Mensah captained Columbus Crew in their 3-0 defeat to Philadelphia Union.

In USL Championship, Prosper Kasim and Anderson Asiedu helped Birmingham in their 0-1 away win over Sporting Kansas City II

Gershon Koffie was in action for Indy Eleven in their 1-1 draw against Atlanta United 2

Solomon Asante played 84 minutes for Phonix Rising in their 1-0 win over Orange County SC