Ghanaian Players Abroad: Boakye, Afena-Gyan and Ofori score decisive goals

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Ghanaian players made their mark across Europe over the weekend, with Augustine Boakye, Felix Afena-Gyan and Lawrence Ofori scoring decisive goals for their respective clubs.

Daniel-Kofi Kyereh also recorded a goal and an assist for VfL Osnabrück, while Prince Adu Kwabena scored twice for Viktoria Plzeň B.

Daniel-Kofi Kyereh stars in Osnabrück win

Daniel-Kofi Kyereh scored and assisted as VfL Osnabrück beat Greuther Fürth 3-0 in Germany’s second division on Sunday.

The Ghanaian opened the scoring in the 37th minute from a Robin Meissner assist before setting up Meissner just two minutes later to double Osnabrück’s lead. Kyereh has now recorded two goals and one assist in seven league appearances this season.

Augustine Boakye scored a late winner as Saint-Étienne edged Nantes 1-0. The Ghanaian midfielder recorded four shots, including two on target, seven progressive carries and six recoveries.

His performance earned him the Man of the Match award. Boakye has now scored six goals in 10 league appearances this season.

Felix Afena-Gyan came off the bench to score the winner in Igdir FK’s 2-1 victory over Bandırmaspor in Turkey’s second division. The forward played 31 minutes and found the net to secure all three points for his side.

He also completed two of his three attempted dribbles. It was his first goal since scoring a free-kick for Ghana’s Black Stars against Gambia.

Lawrence Ofori scores stoppage-time goal for Casa Pia

Lawrence Ofori scored in the 92nd minute to seal Casa Pia’s 2-0 win over Estrela Amadora in Portugal’s Primeira Liga on Saturday. The Ghanaian midfielder capitalised on a loose ball to put the result beyond doubt at the Estádio José Gomes.

He has now recorded one goal and one assist in nine league appearances this season.

Joshua Tenkorang scores again for Ravenna

Joshua Tenkorang continued his scoring run with a goal in Ravenna’s 4-0 victory over Vis Pesaro in Serie C Group B. The Italian-Ghanaian midfielder came off the bench in the 64th minute and scored just six minutes later. He has now scored four goals in 11 league appearances this season.

Prince Adu Kwabena nets brace for Plzeň B

Prince Adu Kwabena scored twice as Viktoria Plzeň B defeated Domažlice 4-1. The 23-year-old will be looking to maintain his form after missing Ghana’s first two 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers through an injury sustained shortly before the last international break.

Elisha Owusu impresses in Erzurumspor win

Elisha Owusu played the full match as Erzurumspor beat Gaziantep 3-1. The Ghanaian midfielder earned a rating of 7.4, won all his duels, made two clearances and four recoveries, and registered one key pass.

Alidu Seidu impressed in his first start for Nice as they secured a 2-1 away win over Brest. The Ghanaian defender played the full 90 minutes, winning six duels and making three clearances and six blocks.

David Abagna provides assist for Ordabasy

David Abagna registered an assist as Ordabasy came from behind to earn a point against Zhenis in the Kazakhstan Premier League on Saturday. The contribution means the Ghanaian midfielder has recorded four goal contributions in his last four matches.

Douglas Owusu provides assist for Hapoel Tel Aviv

Douglas Owusu provided an assist as Hapoel Tel Aviv recorded a 3-0 victory over Hapoel Jerusalem in the Israeli league. The Ghanaian was booked in the 66th minute and has now registered three goals and one assist in 11 league appearances this season.

Joseph Anang named St Patrick’s Athletic Player of the Season

Ghanaian goalkeeper Joseph Anang has been named in the 2026 Professional Footballers’ Association of Ireland (PFAI) League of Ireland Premier Division Team of the Year.

The St Patrick’s Athletic goalkeeper has kept 11 clean sheets, the second-highest tally in the league, with one league game remaining. Anang has also recorded 4.91 goals prevented, the highest figure in the division, while his average of 0.8 goals conceded per game is the league’s lowest.

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