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Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad: Ayew makes Sheffield debut, Boakye scores again as Inaki nets first league goal
The weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.
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Augustine Boakye scored again for St Etienne but it was not enough to save his side from defeat against Dunkerque
Inaki Williams scored for Athletic Bilbao as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Elche in the Spanish La Liga.
Baba Musa was on the score sheet for Skenderbeu Korca in their 1-1 draw against KF Tirana in Albania
Ronald Donkor scored the only goal of the game for New York Red Bulls against Columbus Crew in the USA
Jordan Ayew made his Sheffield United debut on Sunday, coming off the bench in their 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English Championship.
Kelvin Boateng scored and registered an assist for Austria Vienna in their 2-1 win over A. Lustenau in the Austria Bundesliga.
Ibrahim Jabir climbed off the bench to score for Kalju in their 2-0 win over Narva in Estonia
Ibrahim Mustapha was on the score sheet for Radnicki Nis in their 3-1 win over OFK Beograd Mozzart Bet in Serbia
The details below capture the minutes and the players’ performances over the weekend as compiled by our US-based reporter Herbert Boakye Yiadom.
ENGLAND
In the Premier League, Ghanaian duo Thomas-Brandon Asante and Caleb Yirenkyi were involved in Coventry City’s 5-0 defeat at home to Brighton.
Ibrahim Osman played 12 minutes in the game for Brighton.
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku was instrumental in Ipswich’s 3-2 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday
Mohammed Kudus played 27 minutes for Tottenham against Everton, which ended in a goalless draw.
Antoine Semenyo was instrumental in Manchester City’s win over United in the derby on Sunday. The Citizens won the game by a lone goal.
In the Championship, Kwame Poku saw 82 minutes of action for QPR in their 1-1 draw against West Brom
Jordan Ayew made his Sheffield United debut on Sunday, coming off the bench in their 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English Championship.
SPAIN
In La Liga, Inaki Williams scored for Athletic Bilbao as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Elche
In La Liga II, Abdul Mumin was in action for Girona in their 2-1 loss to Castellon
FRANCE
In Ligue 1, Nathaniel Adjei had a decent performance for Lorient in their 2-2 draw against Toulouse
Ernest Nuamah saw 87 minutes of action for Lyon in their game against Paris FC which ended in a draw
Augustine Boakye scored again for St Etienne but was not enough to save his side from defeat against Dunkerque
GERMANY
In the Bundesliga, Ransford Yeboah Konigsdorffer saw 45 minutes of action for Mainz as they lost 3-1 to Stuttgart
Gideon Mensah was in action for FC Koln in their 1-1 draw against Werder Bremer
Jan Gyamerah was in action for Elversberg in their 2-1 loss to Bayern Munich
In the Bundesliga II, Jonas Adjetey saw 25 minutes of action for Wolfsburg in their 1-0 loss to St.Pauli
Daniel Kofi Kyereh saw 22 minutes of action for VFL Osnabruck in their 3-1 loss to Hertha Berlin
ALBANIA
Baba Musa was on the score sheet for Skenderbeu Korca in their 1-1 draw against KF Tirana
Bismark Charles was in action for Skenderbeu
Randy Dwumfour saw 90 minutes of action for Vllaznia in their 2-0 loss to Laci
Lorrd Afrifa was involved in the game for A. Lustenau
AUSTRIA
In the Bundesliga, Emmanuel Agyemang saw 74 minutes of action for Wolfsberger AC as they lost 3-0 to SK Rapid
Kelvin Boateng scored and registered an assist for Austria Vienna in their 2-1 win over A. Lustenau
AZERBAIJAN
Isaac Amoah saw 90 minutes of action for Gabala in their 1-0 win over Kapaz
Moses Yaw was in action for Imisli FK in their 3-2 loss to Neftci Baku
BELGIUM
In the Jupiler Pro League, Jerry Afriyie saw 17 minutes of action for Genk in their 1-1 draw against Gent
Luis Narh saw nine minutes of action for Antwerp in their 3-1 loss to Club Brugge
BOSNIA
Charles Appiah was in action for Dunav Ruse in their 2-1 loss to CSKA Sofia
CZECH
Prince Adu saw 27 minutes of action for Plzen in their 3-2 loss to Sigma Olomouc
Frank Appiah saw 22 minutes of action for Zlin in their 2-1 loss to Hradec Kralove
CYPRUS
Clifford Aboahye saw 90 minutes of action for Anorthosis in their 2-1 win over APOEL
DENMARK
Prince Amoako saw 79 minutes of action for Nordsjaelland in their 2-0 win over Aarhus
ESTONIA
Ibrahim Jabir climbed off the bench to score for Kalju in their 2-0 win over Narva
Wisdom Awusi was in action for Narva
Enock Otoo saw 27 minutes of action for Levadia in their 4-0 win over Parnu JK Vaprus
FINLAND
Edmund Arko-Mensah saw 90 minutes for Gnistan in their 2-1 win over AC Oulu
GREECE
Abdul Baba Rahman was in action for PAOK in their 2-0 win over Aris
ROMANIA
Ebenezer Annan saw 71 minutes for FC Rapid Bucuresti in their 2-1 win over FC Voluntari
RUSSIA
Alexander Djiku played 90 minutes for Spartak Moscow in their 3-0 win over FK Rostov
SAUDI ARABIA
Christopher Baah-Bonsu had a decent performance for Al Qadsiah in their 3-3 draw against Al Ettifaq
SERBIA
Skima Togbe saw 63 minutes of action for Novi Pazar in their 1-1 draw against Cukaricki
Kwaku Karikari registered an assist for Zeleznicar Pancevo in their 2-0 win over Macva
Ghanaian duo Derick Luckassen and Osman Bukari were involved in Crvena zvezda’s 1-0 win over IMT Novi Beograd
Ibrahim Mustapha was on the score sheet for Radnicki Nis in their 3-1 win over OFK Beograd Mozzart Bet
Edmund Addo was in action for OFK Beograd Mozzart Bet
SLOVAKIA
Prince Owusu saw 70 minutes of action for Dun.Streda in their 4-1 win over Trencin
Clement Ansah saw 45 minutes in the game for Trencin
Rahim Ibrahim was in action for Slovan Bratislava in their 3-3 draw against Zilina
SWEDEN
Frank Adjei saw 64 minutes of action for Hammarby in their 3-1 win over Brommapojkarna
Isaac Assibu saw 22 minutes of action for Malmo FF in their 4-1 win over Orgryte
SWITZERLAND
Lawrence Ati-Zigi was in post as St Gallen lost 3-0 to FC Sion
TURKEY
Elisha Owusu saw 90 minutes of action for Erzurumspor FK in their 3-0 loss to Besiktas
Jerome Opoku was in action for Basaksehir as they were hammered 5-0 by Amedspor.
Dan Agyei was in action for Kocaelispor in their 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray.
USA
In the MLS, Ronald Donkor scored the only goal of the game for New York Red Bulls against Columbus Crew
Mohammed Sofo was involved in the game.
Maxwell Woledzi and Shak Mohammed were involved in Nashville SC’s 2-2 draw against Inter Miami
Lalas Abubakar made a brief appearance for FC Dallas in their 2-1 win over Portland Timbers
Kwaku Agyabeng saw 61 minutes of action for Sporting Kansas City in their 3-1 win over Los Angeles City
Prince Osei-Owusu saw 59 minutes of action for CF Montreal in their 1-0 defeat to Colorado Rapids.
Source:Fiilasports/ghanasoccernet
