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Sports News of Sunday, 8 March 2020

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Performance of Ghanaian players abroad: Jordan Ayew bags eighth goal of season as Boye, Duku, score

Jordan Ayew has scored 8 goals in the EPL this season Jordan Ayew has scored 8 goals in the EPL this season

European football specialist Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings to you a comprehensive report on how Ghanaian players performed abroad on Friday and Saturday in their respective leagues.

Jordan Ayew scored for the second week running to help Crystal Palace beat Watford by a lone goal at the Selhurt Park on Saturday. It was the Ghanaian International eighth goal of the season in the Premier League.

John Boye scored over the weekend to help Metz record a 2-1 win over Nimes

Jeremy Doku scored a brace for Anderlecht as they thrashed Waregem 7-0

Tarique Fosu climbed off the bench to score for Brentford in their 5-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday

Herbert Boakye Yiadom gives you a lowdown on how the players fared in abroad...

ENGLAND

In the Premier League, Jordan Ayew scored the only goal of the game as Crystal Palace defeated Watford 1-0

Jeffrey Schlupp missed the game due to injury

Christian Atsu was not included in the match day squad for Newcastle United against Southampton

In the Championship, Andre Ayew lasted the entire duration as Swansea were held to a draw at home by West Brom

Andy Yiadom lasted the entire duration for Reading as they won 3-1 against Birmingham

Albert Adomah played 90 minutes for Cardiff City in their 2-0 win over Barnsley

Tarique Fosu climbed off the bench to score for Brentford in their 5-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday

In the League One, Kwesi Appiah saw 65 minutes of action for AFC Wimbledon as they drew against Bolton

SPAIN

In the La Liga, Joseph Aidoo played the full throttle for Celta Vigo as they drew against Getafe

Thomas Partey missed Atl. Madrid 2-2 draw against Espanyol

Lumor and Baba Iddrisu featured for Mallorca in their 2-1 win over Eibar

GERMANY

In the Bundesliga, Christopher Antwi-Adjei saw 41 minutes of action for Paderborn in their 2-1 loss to FC Koln

In the Bundesliga 2, Daniel Kyereh scored for Wehen as they thrashed VFL Osnabruck 6-2

FRANCE

In the Ligue 1, Nicholas Opoku played 90 minutes for Amiens in their 2-2 draw against Marseille

John Boye scored for Metz in their 2-1 win over Nimes

In the Ligue II, Abdul Samed Salis played no part in Clermont game against Sochaux

Rabiu Mohammed missed Paris FC game against Troyes

AUSTRIA

Flex Adjei lasted the entire duration for Tirol in their 3-0 win over Hartberg.

Seth Paintsil missed Admira’s game against Altach

BELGIUM

In the Jupiler League, Joseph Paintsil made a brief appearance for Genk in their 2-1 defeat to Club Brugge

Godfred Donsah came off the bench to play 10 minutes for Cercle Brugge in their 2-1 win over Club Brugge

Eric Ocansey made a brief appearance for Kortrijk in their 1-0 defeat to Antwerp

Thomas Agyepong was unused substitute for Waasland-Beveren as they lost to Mouscron

Joseph Paintsil warmed the bench for Genk in their 4-2 win over Oostende

Samuel Asamoah played 17 minutes for St. Truiden as they drew against St.Leige

Emmanuel Adjei Sowuah was on the bench for Eupen in their 1-1 draw against Mechelen

Gideon Mensah lasted the entire duration for Waregem as they were thrashed 7-0 by Anderlecht

Jeremy Duku scored a brace in the game for Anderlecht

PORTUGAL

Yaw Ackah saw 90 minutes of action for Boavista as they drew against Boavista

Emmanuel Hackman lasted the entire duration for Portimonense in their 3-1 defeat to Braga

SLOVAKIA

Osman Bukari lasted 90 minutes for Trencin in their 2-0 defeat to Z.Moravce

Benson Anang missed Zilina’s game against Sered

Edmund Addo was red carded in Senica’s game against Nitra

TURKEY

In the Super Lig, Kevin-Prince Boateng saw 65 minutes of action for Besiktas in their 2-1 win over Ankaragucu

Caleb Ekuban scored for Trabzonspor in their 1-1 draw against Gaziantep

Rahman Chibsah and Patrick Twumasi featured in the game for Gaziantep

Afriyie Acquah played 90 minutes for Yeni Malatyaspor as they drew against Konyaspor