{"id":37686,"date":"2025-03-03T12:55:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T12:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=37686"},"modified":"2025-03-03T12:55:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T12:55:46","slug":"ghanaian-players-abroad-schlupp-shines-with-goal-and-assist-as-ayew-continue-to-fine-joy-in-ligue-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=37686","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaian players abroad: Schlupp shines with goal and assist as Ayew continue to fine joy in Ligue 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>3 Minute, 38 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p>It was a weekend to remember for Ghanaian players plying their trade abroad, as several of them made significant contributions to their teams\u2019 successes.<\/p>\n<p>As the 2026 World Cup draws near, Ghanaian players abroad are making strong cases for inclusion in Otto Addo\u2019s Black Stars squad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3Sports<\/strong> assesses how some of the Ghanaian players fared during the weekend matches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Samuel Owusu, OFK Beograd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samuel Owusu climbed off the bench to score a goal for OFK Beograd in their 2-0 win over Radnicki Nis in the Serbian Super League. Owusu\u2019s strike was a testament to his clinical finishing, and he will be hoping to continue his goal-scoring form in the coming weeks. Owusu goal against\u00a0 Radnicki sends his tally to two goals in his last four maches.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461013 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/samuel.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Zubairu Ibrahim, Partizan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zubairu Ibrahim scored again for Partizan in their 4-1 win over Tekstilac Odzaci in the Serbian Super League . Ibrahim\u2019s strike was his fourth goal in his last eight matches, and the 20-year-old Ghanaian forward continues to impress with his pace, skill, and goal-scoring ability.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461014 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zubairu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andre Ayew, Le Havre\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andre Ayew was the star of the show for Le Havre in their thrilling 4-3 win over Lens in the French Ligue 1. The veteran forward scored a crucial goal and provided an assist, showcasing his experience and skill. Ayew\u2019s performance was the catalyst for Le Havre\u2019s victory, and he will be looking to continue his fine form in the coming weeks. The Blacl Star skipper\u00a0now has four goals and one assist this season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461015 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-2150873170-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Antoine Semenyo, Bournemouth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo delivered a Man of the Match display, winning 5\/6 aerial duels, 4\/12 ground duels, and having 2 shots on target, as Bournemouth edge closer to Fa Cup history. Semenyo has now won back to back man of the matches honors in his last two appearances in the Fa Cup.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461016 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-2202135453-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeffrey Schlupp, Celtic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Schlupp was the star of the show as Celtic thrashed St. Mirren 5-2 in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday, March 1. The Ghanaian international scored a crucial goal and provided a decisive assist to help his team maintain their top spot in the league. The goal marked Schlupp\u2019s second goal involvement since joining Celtic from Crystal Palace, solidifying his position as a key player for the team.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461017 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-2202077411-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"418\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mohammed Fuseini, Royale Union SG\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Fuseini climbed off the bench to score a crucial goal for Royale Union SG in their 4-1 win over Dender in the Belgium top-flight league. Fuseini\u2019s strike was a highlight of the match, and his introduction into the game proved to be a masterstroke by the coach. The Ghanaian forward\u2019s pace and skill caused problems for the Dender defense, and he will be looking to continue his impressive form.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461018 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-2200626055-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kwasi Wriedt, Sanliurfaspor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kwasi Wriedt scored a goal and provided an assist for Sanliurfaspor in their 4-1 win over Yeni Malatyaspor in the Turkish League. Wriedt\u2019s performance was a highlight of the match, and his creativity and vision caused problems for the opposition defense. The Ghanaian forward will be looking to continue his impressive form and help Sanliurfaspor climb the league table.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461019 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kwesi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Forster Ajago, Real Salt Lake<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Forster Ajago climbed off the bench to score a goal for Real Salt Lake in their 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders in the MLS. Ajago\u2019s strike was a dream debut for the Ghanaian forward, and he will be hoping to build on this performance and become a regular goal-scorer for Real Salt Lake.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461020 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/foster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mohammed Sofo, New York Red Bulls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Sofo scored a goal for New York Red Bulls in their 2-0 win over Nashville SC in the MLS. Sofo\u2019s strike was a highlight of the match, and his pace and skill caused problems for the opposition defense. The Ghanaian forward will be looking to continue his impressive form and help New York Red Bulls climb the league table.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-461021 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mohammd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As the World Cup qualifiers approach, Ghanaian players abroad are hitting top gear. 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