Sports News of Sunday, 7 October 2018

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Mubarak Wakaso on cloud nine after victory over Real Madrid

Mubarak Wakaso battles Modric for the ball Mubarak Wakaso battles Modric for the ball

Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso is very excited following his side, Deportivo Alaves, incredible 1-0 win over European champions Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday.

Veteran midfielder Manu Garcia headed home after the ball hit crossbar following a corner in the fifth minute of added time to send the raucous home crowd into ecstasy as Alaves climbed to third in the standings.

Wakaso lasted 74 minutes as he was replaced by the goalscorer, Manu Garcia.

He took to Twitter to celebrate the win: Yessss +3 great teamwork and thanks for the wonderful support from the fan.

The 28-year-old has been recalled into the Black Stars squad for the double-header 2018 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone this month.