Ghanaian footballers across the globe delivered standout performances over the weekend, lighting up their respective leagues with goals, assists, and commanding displays. From Belgium to Bosnia, Italy to Austria, the Black Stars’ exports made their presence felt in dramatic fashion.
Red-Hot Fuseini, Afriyie Continue Scoring Streaks
In Belgium, Mohammed Fuseini was the star of the show for Royale Union SG, netting a brilliant brace in their emphatic 4-0 demolition of Antwerp. The goals take his tally to nine for the season, as he continues to establish himself as a formidable forward in the Jupiler Pro League.
Over in Spain’s Primera Federación, Jerry Afriyie continued his rich vein of form with a vital goal for CD Lugo in their 2-0 win over Zamora CF, underlining his growing importance to the team.
Baidoo, Sulemana, Boakye and Agyekum Join the Party
Edmund Baidoo came off the bench in Austria to inspire Salzburg with a goal and an assist in a hard-fought 2-1 win over BW Linz. In Italy, Ibrahim Sulemana found the net for Atalanta in their thrilling 3-2 victory over Genoa.
Veteran striker Richmond Boakye Yiadom rolled back the years with a goal for Sloga Doboj in Bosnia as they cruised past Sloboda 4-1. Meanwhile, Lawrence Agyekum capped a dominant midfield display for Cercle Brugge by scoring in a 5-1 thrashing of Patro Eisden in the Belgian Pro League relegation playoff.
Premier League Watch: Partey and Kudus in Action
In England, Thomas Partey returned to full fitness with a solid 90-minute shift in Arsenal’s narrow 1-0 win over Newcastle United. Mohammed Kudus was lively for West Ham, playing 79 minutes in their 2-1 loss to Nottingham Forest, while Jordan Ayew and Kamaldeen Sulemana also saw action for Leicester City and Southampton, respectively.
Ayew Brothers, Djiku, Opoku, and Andre Ayew in French, Turkish Spotlight
In France, Andre Ayew helped Le Havre secure a 3-2 win over Strasbourg, while Gideon Mensah and Elisha Owusu featured in Auxerre’s 3-1 loss to PSG. In Turkey, Jerome Opoku found the back of the net in Basaksehir’s 3-2 win over Kasimpasa, with Alexander Djiku playing a key role in Fenerbahce’s 2-1 triumph.
Ghanaian Contingent Thriving in Scandinavia, Central Europe
In Finland, Bismark Ampofo grabbed an assist for Inter Turku, and Clinton Antwi played 75 minutes in Haka’s win over KuPS. Lawrence Ati-Zigi was pivotal for St. Gallen in Switzerland’s Super League with a 3-2 win over Zurich, and Caleb Yirenkyi added an assist for Nordsjaelland in Denmark.
Everywhere You Look, A Ghanaian is Making Headlines
From Serbia to Slovenia, Germany to Romania, and Lithuania to Sweden, Ghanaian players were in action, some grabbing minutes, others grabbing headlines with goals, assists, and strong performances.
As the season winds down, the Ghanaian diaspora continues to make its mark, with several players in red-hot form ahead of international duties and crucial league fixtures.




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