Helegbe leaps to top spot with hat trick

Accra, Sept 20, GNA 96 Nimble footed Michael Helgbe of Liberty Professional leaped to the top spot of the One Touch Premier League Top scorers chart when he scored a hat-trick on Wednesday. He had the hat-trick against King Faisal in the third week league game, which his side won 3-2 at the Sunyani Coronation Park. He is tied at the top with King Faisal's Edmund Owusu Peprah, who had two goals in the last game, having scored one in a previous game. Ever-green Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour and Alex Asamoah, of Ashantigold, Heart of Lions' Abraham Annan, Dominic Ediyah of Feyenoord, Andy Pomayie of Olympics have two goals each.

The following scored a goal each in their respective league matches, Abeiku Gaisie, Michael Akuffo (Tema Youth), David Azumah, Sumaila Ibrahim, Stephen Owusu (Lions), Jonathan Abeiku, Fuseini Nuhu (Power FC), Sabik Adams and Alfred Arthur 96 (Ashgold), James Boadu, Fuseinu Adams (OG), Ohene Brenyah (Arsenals), Samed Oppong (Faisal), George Mensah, John Mensah (Sportive), Clement Coffie, Richard Anderson and Richard Ampong (All Blacks), Agyeman Asamoah, Yaw Antwi, Thua Khamix Mohamed (Liberty), John Ainoo, Fredrick Quayeson (Hsaacas), Gilbert Ayikade (RTU), Stanley Afedzie, Stephen Offei, Eric Gawu (Hearts), Aliou Ouadrago, Nana Arhin Duah (Kotoko).

The chart is without scorers of matches between Tema and Real Tamale United (RTU) scheduled for Thursday, September 21 at the Tema Sports Stadium and the game between Sekondi Hassacas and Kumasi Asante Kotoko, which has been fixed for October 1.