Black Stars defender, Nicholas Opoku
Ghanaian defender, Nicholas Opoku continued his impressive run of consistency in the Turkish Super Lig after delivering another solid performance for Kasimpasa in their 0-0 draw against Gençlerbirliği.
Opoku completed 90 minutes for the 16th consecutive match, underlining his importance at the heart of the defence.
The centre-back was composed in possession and reliable without the ball, recording 52 touches and completing 32 of his 40 passes, an 80% accuracy rate.
Defensively, he stood out with six clearances, helping to keep the opposition’s frontline at bay, and won 5 out of 8 duels, showing both physical presence and smart reading of the game.
His growing consistency and form continue to make him one of Kasimpasa’s most dependable performers this season.
Kasimpasa are now 14th on the Turkish Super Lig table with 15 points.
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