Ghanaian footballers were in action across Europe and beyond over the weekend, with several standout performances headlined by Edmund Baidoo and Moritz-Broni Kwarteng.
In Austria, Baidoo was on target for Red Bull Salzburg, helping the champions secure a 2-0 win over BW Linz in the Bundesliga. Emmanuel Agyeman also featured as Wolfsberger AC defeated Austria Vienna 2-1, with Kelvin Boateng making a substitute appearance for the losing side.
In Germany, Moritz-Broni Kwarteng made an immediate impact from the bench, assisting the decisive goal in Bochum’s 1-0 win over Arminia Bielefeld in Bundesliga 2. Jan Gyamerah and Patrick Pfeiffer both completed 90 minutes for Elversberg and Darmstadt respectively, while Christopher Antwi-Adjei featured in Schalke’s victory over Düsseldorf.
There was strong representation in England, where Antoine Semenyo put in a full 90 minutes for Bournemouth in their draw with Chelsea, earning an impressive 7.6 rating from LiveScore. Mohammed Kudus was influential in Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-0 win against Brentford. In the Championship, Forson Amankwah saw 62 minutes for Norwich City, while Abdul Fatawu Issahaku and Jordan Ayew contributed to Leicester City’s 3-1 triumph over Derby County. Albert Adomah also appeared for Walsall in the FA Cup.
In France, Gideon Mensah featured in Auxerre’s 3-1 win over Metz, while Mohammed Salisu was on duty in Monaco’s narrow 1-0 defeat to Brest. Ebenezer Annan registered 36 minutes in Ligue 2 for St. Etienne.
Ghanaian stars also saw action across Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, the Netherlands, Serbia, Switzerland, and Turkey, with Abdul Baba Rahman, Ibrahim Sadiq, Ibrahim Zubairu and Nicholas Opoku among those contributing valuable minutes for their clubs.
With more fixtures lined up this month, Ghana’s talents abroad continue to push for consistency and greater impact as they build toward national team contention.
