GHANAsoccernet.com analyses the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.
The details below capture the minutes and the players’ performances over the weekend.
Jerry Afriyie continued his impressive debut campaign in Belgium despite ending on the losing side, as RAAL La Louviere fell 2-1 to league leaders Union Saint-Gilloise in the Jupiler Pro League on Sunday.
Ibrahim Osman marked a memorable milestone in his loan spell at Birmingham City, scoring his first goal to inspire the side to victory over Leicester City in the English Championship on Saturday.
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku was on the scoresheet, but it wasn’t enough to prevent Leicester City from a 2-1 defeat to Birmingham City in the English Championship clash on Saturday.
Ghana forward Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer was on target for Hamburger SV in their 2-1 win over FC Heidenheim.
Douglas Owusu enjoyed a dream afternoon as he scored his maiden goal for Red Star Belgrade and provided an assist in their emphatic 5-0 victory over Novi Pazar in the 22nd round of the Serbian Super Liga on Saturday.
Caleb Yirenkyi scored for Nordsjaelland in their 2-1 win over Sonderjyske.
ENGLAND
In the Premier League, Antoine Semenyo was involved in Manchester City’s 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield.
In the Championship, Ibrahim Osman scored his first goal for Birmingham City in their 2-1 win over Leicester City.
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku was on the scoresheet for Leicester City, but it wasn’t enough to prevent their defeat.
Jordan Ayew came on as a substitute for Leicester City.
In League One, Andy Yiadom saw seven minutes of action for Reading in their 3-2 loss to AFC Wimbledon.
In League Two, Albert Adomah played 13 minutes for Walsall in their 3-1 loss to Barnet.
SPAIN
In La Liga, Iñaki Williams played the full 90 minutes for Athletic Bilbao in their 4-2 win over Levante.
In La Liga II, Iddrisu Baba played 90 minutes for Almeria in their 2-1 win over Cádiz CF.
ITALY
In Serie A, Caleb Ekuban played 27 minutes for Genoa in their 3-2 loss to Napoli.
FRANCE
In Ligue 1, Alidu Seidu played 62 minutes for Rennes in their 3-1 loss to Lens.
Nathaniel Adjei played 90 minutes for Lorient in their 2-0 loss to Brest.
Kwame Peprah featured for Nice in a draw against Monaco.
Gideon Mensah and Elisha Owusu were involved in Auxerre’s game against Paris FC, which ended in a draw.
In Ligue II, Augustine Boakye featured in St Etienne’s 1-0 win over Montpellier on Saturday.
Edwin Quarshie played 62 minutes for Le Mans in their 1-1 draw against Laval.
GERMANY
In the Bundesliga, Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer scored for Hamburger SV in their 2-1 win over FC Heidenheim.
Derrick Kohn returned from suspension to feature in Union Berlin’s 1-1 draw against Frankfurt.
In Bundesliga II, Patrick Pfeiffer played 63 minutes for Darmstadt in their 4-0 win over Kaiserslautern.
AUSTRIA
David Atanga scored for Wolfsberger AC in their 2-2 draw against Grazer AK.
Emmanuel Agyeman featured for Wolfsberger AC.
Paul Mensah played 13 minutes for BW Linz in their 1-0 loss to Altach.
BELGIUM
Lawrence Agyekum featured in Cercle Brugge’s 4-3 win over Charleroi.
Jerry Afriyie played for RAAL La Louviere, who lost 2-1 to Union Saint-Gilloise.
Majeed Ashimeru made his debut for RAAL La Louviere.
Mohammed Fuseini played 31 minutes for Royale Union SG.
BULGARIA
Benjamin Tekpetey registered an assist for Ludogorets in their 3-1 win over Lokomotiv Sofia.
Carlos Ohene played 11 minutes for Levski Sofia in their 3-1 win over Botev Vratsa.
CYPRUS
Emmanuel Lomotey played 29 minutes for Achnas in their 2-0 win over Paralimni.
Richard Ofori also featured for Achnas.
David Abagna played 30 minutes for APEOL in their 2-1 loss to AEK Larnaca.
DENMARK
Caleb Yirenkyi scored for Nordsjaelland in their 2-1 win over Sønderjyske.
Prince Amoako also featured for Nordsjaelland.
GREECE
Abdul Baba Rahman played for PAOK in a draw against Aris.
ISRAEL
Emmanuel Boateng played for Hapoel Tel Aviv in their 2-0 win over Ironi Tiberias.
Hayford Boahen and Eugene Ansah featured for Ashdod in their 2-0 win over Hapoel Haifa.
Matthew Cudjoe played for Sakhnin in their 2-1 loss to Hapoel Petah Tikva.
NETHERLANDS
Ibrahim Sadiq played 17 minutes for AZ Alkmaar in their 1-1 draw against Ajax.
Denis Odoi, Kamal Sowah, and Andre Ayew featured for NAC Breda in their 2-0 home loss to Excelsior.
SAUDI ARABIA
Christopher Baah-Bonsu played for Al Qadsiah in their 1-1 draw against Al Fateh.
SERBIA
Douglas Owusu scored his maiden goal and provided an assist for Red Star Belgrade in their 5-0 victory over Novi Pazar.
Skima Togbe played 74 minutes for Novi Pazar in the same game.
Sadick Abubakar scored for Radnik in their 3-2 loss to Partizan.
Ibrahim Tanko played 61 minutes for Javor in their draw against TSC.
Issah Abass and Ibrahim Mustapha featured in Radnicki Nis’ 2-1 win over Radnicki 1923.
Kwaku Karikari played 72 minutes for Zeleznicar in their 3-0 win over Spartak Subotica.
Kwaku Bonsu Osei played 60 minutes for Spartak Subotica in their 3-0 loss to Zeleznicar.
SLOVAKIA
Rahim Ibrahim played 90 minutes for Slovan Bratislava in their 3-0 win over Dunajská Streda.
SWITZERLAND
Lawrence Ati-Zigi featured for St Gallen in their 1-1 draw against Lausanne.
TURKEY
Jerome Opoku played 90 minutes for Başakşehir in their 2-1 win over Eyüpspor.
Prince Obeng Ampem featured for Eyüpspor.
