Jeffery Schlupp (left) with Jordan Ayew

How Ghanaian Players performed over the weekend

Below is a comprehensive report on how Ghanaian players performed abroad in their respective leagues as football restarts amid the coronavirus pandemic;

ENGLAND

In the Premier League, Jeffrey Schlupp and Jordan Ayew featured for Crystal Palace in their 1-0 win over Southampton in the opening day of the Premier League.

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Mohammed Salisu was not included in the matchday squad for Southampton.

Christian Atsu was not included in the matchday squad for Newcastle United in their 2-0 win over West Ham.

Daniel Amartey was not included in Leicester City’s squad against West Brom.

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In the Championship, Andre Ayew played the entire duration as Swansea City defeated Preston to win the opening fixture.

Andy Yiadom played the full throttle for Reading as they recorded a 2-0 win over Derby.

SPAIN

In the La Liga, Joseph Aidoo adjudged the man of the match in Celta Vigo’s game against Eibar.

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Tahiru Awudu scored on his debut with CF Fuenlabrada on Sunday as they beat CD Lugo 2-0 in the Spanish second tier.

FRANCE

In the Ligue 1, Majeed Waris played 79 minutes for Strasbourg in their 2-0 defeat to St Etienne.

John Boye played 90 minutes as FC Metz lost 1-0 to Lille.

In the Ligue 2, Ebenezer Assifiuah lasted the entire duration in the game for Pau FC as they lost 2-0 to Troyes.

BELARUS

Dennis Tetteh opened the scoring but his side Slavia Mozyr went on to lose 4-2 at Torpedo Zhodino on Sunday in the Belarusian top-flight.

BELGIUM

Kamal Sowah scored the only goal of the game for OH Leuven as they recorded a 1-0 win over St.Leige.

Eric Ocansey scored for Kortrijk as they recorded a 3-0 win over Mouscron.

Samuel Asamoah climbed off the bench to play 19 minutes for St. Truiden in their 3-2 defeat to Antwerp.

Daniel Opare played 90 minutes for Waregem as they lost 2-0 to Charleroi.

CHINA

Mubarak Wakaso climbed off the bench to play 32 minutes for Jiangsu Suning in their 3-3 draw against Guangzhou R&F.

CZECH

Emmanuel Antwi scored to rescue Pribram from defeat against Opava.

DENMARK

In the Danish Super League, Isaac Atanga, featured in the game for Norsdjaelland they lost to Brondy 3-2.

In the First Division, Emmanuel Toku scored in Fremad Amager’s 6-0 win over Vendsyssel in the opening fixture.

FINLAND

Jude Arthur saw 66 minutes of action for SJK in their 4-1 win over Haka.

Edmund Arko-Mensah played 70 minutes for Honka in their 3-1 win over Rovaniemi.

In the Ykkonen, Thomas Agyiri played the entire duration for KTP in their game against MuSa which ended 6-0.

Abu Sanunu lasted the entire duration for KPV Kokkola in their 2-0 defeat to Ekenas.

NETHERLANDS

Mohammed Kudus warmed the bench in Ajax’s game against Sparta Rotterdam.

PORTUGAL

Joseph Amoah made a brief appearance for Victoria Guimaraes as they drew 2-2 against Santa Clara.

SWEDEN

Enock Adu and Ebenezer Ofori featured in AIK game against Malmo FF which ended in a draw. Ofori was red-carded in the game.

TURKEY

Afriyie Acquah played the entire duration for Yeni Malatyaspor as they lost 3-0 to Karagumruk.

Isaac Cofie warmed the bench in Sivasspor’s game against Alanyaspor.

Bernard Mensah scored from a spot kick to help Besiktas record a 3-1 win over Trabzonspor.

Caleb Ekuban saw 77 minutes of action in the game for Trabzonspor.

Joseph Paintsil made his debut for Ankaragucu as they lost 2-1 to Erzurum BB.

USA

In the MLS, Harrison Afful, Emmanuel Boateng, and Jonathan Mensah featured in Columbus Crew 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire.

Samuel Tetteh warmed the bench for New York Red Bulls in their 2-0 win over DC United.

Mohammed Abu played the entire duration for DC United.

In the USL Championship, Dominic Oduro played 90 minutes for Tampa Bay in their 1-1 draw against Birmingham.

Anderson Asiedu, Prosper Karim featured in Birmingham 3-1 defeat to Charlotte Independ.

 

Credit: Herbert Boakye Yiadom

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