The past weekend was one that Ghanaian football fans will be proud of the performances of the country’s best talents away from home.
Mohammed Kudus leads the pack once again after the Ajax midfielder hit his eighth league goal of the season in Ajax’s 3-1 win over RKC Waalwijk, taking his season tally to 16 goals for club and country. Kudus also ended up with the Man of the Match award for the second time in a row.
Osman Bukari found his scoring boots for Red Star Belgrade as they run riot against Vozdovac in the Serbian Superliga.
German-born Ghanaian talent, Moritz-Broni Kwarteng scored the winning goal for Magdeburg in their league fixture against Holstein Kiel.
Inaki Williams came off the bench to register the assist that won the game for Athletic Bilbao when they face Valencia on Sunday.
Gideon Mensah put in yet another good display for Auxerre over the weekend as they held to a 1-1 draw by Angers in the French Ligue 1. The left-back created the most chances (3) in the game and made eight ball recoveries.
🇬🇭Impressive weekend for Ghanaian players abroad.
⚽️ Kudus continues his fine form with Ajax, adding another brilliant goal to his tally.
💥Moritz-Broni Kwarteng seal the deal for Magdeburg.
💪 Inaki, back from injury, assist the game-winning goal.
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Despite the loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Mohammed Salisu was one of the best players on the field for Southampton. Salisu completed the most tackles in the game.
Kamaldeen Sulemana completed eight dribbles on his full debut and made one key pass for the Saints as they succumbed to a 1-2 defeat to Wolves.
Thomas Partey created five chances and completed more dribbles from the middle of the park as Arsenal failed to beat Brentford at home.
Joseph Paintsil was unlucky not to find the back of the net as Genk suffered a 1-0 loss to Royal Antwerp in the Belgian top flight. Aside hitting the woodwork, the winger also created two chances and registered two shots on target.
Imoro Ibrahim and David Abagna Sandan were in action for Al Hilal in the CAF Champions League opener against Mamelodi Sundowns.