Ghana winger Joseph Paintsil scored an amazing goal on Saturday night after an intelligent play on the flanks during LA Galaxy’s 3-1 defeat to Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer (MLS).
The forward started the game for his team and lasted the entire duration of the contest.
Paintsil, 27, impressed with his performance and scored his goal in the 59th minute after weaving his way through the Inter Miami defense before firing a low shot to beat the goalkeeper.
Watch Joseph Paintsil’s goal below.
What a goal from Joseph Paintsil ð±
Even the announcers were fooled 𤯠pic.twitter.com/AXCiWAT6Jo
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Unfortunately, his equaliser could only serve as a consolation for the LA Galaxy side.
Inter Miami led at halftime courtesy of s strike by former Barcelona left-back Jordi Albi.
In the second half, goals by Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in the 84th and 89th minutes, respectively, sealed the 3-1 victory for Inter Miami to secure all three points.
Paintsil and his teammates are currently having a tough spell in the MLS and will be hoping to return to winning ways in their next fixture against Colorado.