Ghana’s leading football website GHANAsoccernet will bring to you how Ghanaian players abroad performed in their respective leagues across the globe every week.European football specialist Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings to you a comprehensive report on how Ghanaian players performed abroad over the weekend in their respective leagues.Some players to make the headlines this weekend are as follows:Patrick Twumasi scored his first goal for new club Gaziantep as they drew 1-1 against
Midfielder Afriyie Acquah played his first match for Yeni Malatyaspor on Sunday in their shock 3-2 home defeat to Alanyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig.The Ghana international was introduced after the break to rescue them after going down 3-0 by the 44th minute.Aqua replaced Teenage Hadebe and really made a difference by stabilizing the midfield.His presence helped Malatyaspor to get two goals from Thievy Bifouma and Adis Jahovic.Acquah signed for Sergen Yalcin's side two weeks
Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan played a massive role for US Sassuolo as he provides two assists in their 4-1 victory over Sampdoria in the Italian Serie A on Sunday evening.After warming the bench in the Neroverdi’s opening day 2-1 defeat to Torino, Duncan was named in the starting line-up for the match against Sampdoria at the Mapei Stadium.The defensive enforcer had a shaky start to the game after being cautioned for a dangerous play in the 16th minute.Sassuolo continued their
Ghana striker Caleb Ekuban scored his first Turkish Super Lig goal of the season as Trabzonspor travelled to Fenerbahce on Sunday.Ekuban netted the equalizer for the visitors in the 28th minute.This was after Trabzonspor had conceded a 17th minute goal from Garry Rodrigues.Ekuban, 25, has already found the back of the net four times in the UEFA Europa League including the hat-trick against AEK Athens.
Patrick Twumasi scored his first goal for Turkish Super Lig side Gazi?ehir Gaziantep to earn a point at Isaac Cofie's Sivasspor on Sunday.The 25-year-old opened the scoring at the Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu after 35 minutes to give the visitors hope of causing an upset.But Sivasspor raced into the match and after 72 minutes they drew level through former Ivory Coast striker Arouna Kone.Twumas was replaced by Kenan Özer in the 78th minute while Abdul Aziz Tetteh played the
Thomas Partey scored a late winner for Atletico Madrid in their massive comeback win to upend a plucky Eibar side 3-2 in La Liga at the Wanda Metropolitano on Sunday.The Ghana midfielder had replaced Joao Felix in the 84th minute and after six minutes on the pitch, he slotted the ball past goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic after some sloppy defending.Eibar took a 2-0 lead with Charles opening the scoring after seven minutes and Anaitz Arbilla doubling the lead in the 19th minute.Joao Felix
Thomas Partey scored a late winner for Atletico Madrid in their massive comeback win to upend a plucky Eibar side 3-2 in La Liga at the Wanda Metropolitano on Sunday.The Ghana midfielder had replaced Joao Felix in the 84th minute and after six minutes on the pitch, he slotted the ball past goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic after some sloppy defending.Eibar took a 2-0 lead with Charles opening the scoring after seven minutes and Anaitz Arbilla doubling the lead in the 19th minute.Joao Felix
Ghana captain Andre Ayew has confirmed he is staying at Championship side Swansea City ahead of tomorrow's (Monday) transfer deadline. Ayew is reported to have told the club's website: ''I want to stay."The Ghana international had been linked with a number of European clubs over the last two weeks.But despite options and offers falling at his talented feet, the versatile forward has opted to stay in south west Wales.“I’ll be honest and say I have
Kwame Kizito climbed off the bench to score his first Swedish league goal for BK Hacken in their 4-1 win over Falkenbergs FF on Sunday.The former Hearts of Oak striker replaced Gustaf Nilsson in the 61st minute and with five minutes left, he found the back of the net.This gave the home team a 3-1 lead before Paulinho scored the fourth in injury time.He profited from a poor clearance by the goalkeeper and managed to get the ball past two defenders before blasting into a gaping net.
AshantiGold beat rivals Asante Kotoko 4-3 on penalties to win the B.K Edusei Memorial Cup on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium.Both teams were tied at 0-0 after regulation time.Kofi Nkrumah converted the final kick after second half substitute Mudasiru Salifu threw away kick.Kotoko used the match to prepare for their upcoming CAF Champions League final qualifying round first leg tie against Etoile du Sahel.
This year’s 9th Edition of the 3G Awards is a reminisce of the 2011 version. The 2011 edition honoured many soccer legends and personalities who had travelled to the US for the first time.The 2019 edition will have similar great media personalities also coming to New York for the first time and one of them is the award-winning and great media personality; Robert Tetteh of Global Media Alliance’s Happyghana.com and Editor for the biggest football website, GHANASoccernet.com3G
Nottingham Forest boss Sabri Lamouchi has heaped praise on Albert Adomah, revealing he is "very lucky" to have the pacy winger in his squad.The 31-year-old scored for the third time this season after snatching the equalizer in the sides 1-1 draw against Preston North End on Saturday.The Ghanaian climbed off the bench to steal a point for the Reds at home.Adomah scored against Charlton and Derby County and added to his goal scoring roaster by getting on the scoresheet
Former Asante Kotoko striker Elvis Amoh was named Man of the Match after scoring for Loudoun United in their 4-0 win over North Carolina on Saturday in the USL Championship.He scored fourth goal of the night in the 63rd minute after latching on Presley’s pass and raced behind the North Carolina defense before rounding MacLeod and finishing into an empty net.Amoh scored a goal on six shots, won 11 of 16 duels and completed all three of his dribbles in a strong all-around performance
Ghana star Andre Ayew looked excited after reuniting with his former Marseille manager Marcelo Bielsa for the first time in four years on Saturday.The pair met during Swanseas's 1-0 win over Leeds United and they shared a nice moment on the touchline.Ayew has very fond memories from his time working with the current Leeds United coach.It was during the full season he worked under Bielsa that Ayew enjoyed one of his best campaigns for the Ligue 1 side, scoring 10 goals in 27
Red Bull Salzburg head coach Jesse Marsch has tip hit hat to midfielder Majeed Ashimeru who scored on his first goal for the club as a first-time starter.Marsch was fully satisfied with the performance of the Ghana youth international who is in his first season as a starter.Ashimeru was making his fourth appearances for the club this term."We have a super team. Many players have performed well, especially Albert and Majeed were great," Marsch said in his post-match speech.Ashimeru
Egyptian Premier League side Haras El Hodoud have signed Ghanaian forward Nana Antwi Manu, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm. Manu joined the Alexandria based club on a three-year deal from Ivorian top-flight side FC San Pedro following a stellar campaign.The former Achiken FC captain played a key role for San Pedro in the 2018/2019 season helping the club to finish second in the Ivorian Ligue 1 and also an Ivorian FA Cup triumph.Manu played 20 games, scored 5 goals, made 10 assists
Phoenix Rising FC captain Solomon Asante set two records- for club and the USL Championship-on Saturday in the 3-0 win over Colorado Spring Switchbacks.He broke the club record for most goals in a season after scoring his 20th and now has a league record for most combined goals/assist in a season with 33.He doubled Rising's advantage in the eighth minute when ran beyond the Switchbacks defense and converted his right-footed shot for his league-leading 20th goal of the season.Asante
Division One League side Hasaacas have quashed media reports that its representative for the upcoming Ghana Football Association Extra-Ordinary Congress has been rejected by the Normalisation Committee.The Sekondi-based side referenced a publication on GHANASoccernet.com that Kofi Manu has been barred from attending the meeting.A statement read: ''In the said publication, the online portal mentioned that the Normalization Committee has objected to the decision of the club
Ghana forward Jordan Ayew says he wants to replay Crystal Palace with goals after making his move from Swansea City a permanent one in the summer. The red-hot striker has netted in the Eagles last to games, helping the beat Manchester United and his former club Aston Villa."Since I came to this football club, the staff, Chairman, everyone are motivating me. So even if I had a difficult year last season, they still trust in me and they signed me this year. The thing I have
Ghanaians cherish their football as the old cliché bandied around seems to make everyone believe, just like the talk about their hospitality.The political class tend to use the best highlights of the game to preach about national cohesion and canvass for votes during elections whilst the filth of the sport is surely the weapon any opposition would be ready to unleash.A video put out by the social media handlers of the President at the Jubilee House showing H.E. Nana Addo-Dankwa
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