{"id":9895,"date":"2014-03-31T09:51:11","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T09:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=9895"},"modified":"2014-03-31T09:51:11","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T09:51:11","slug":"ghanaians-abroad-gyan-peaking-as-accam-afful-get-key-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=9895","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaians abroad: Gyan peaking as Accam, Afful get key goals"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Matthew-Amoah-scored-for-Heracles-Almelo1\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan scored a double for Al Ain in the UAE Pro League on Thursday while defenders Harrison Afful scored for Esperance in their victory in the CAF Champions League on Sunday to propel them to the knock stages.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Winger\u00a0Ernest Asante<\/strong>\u00a0scored twice for IK Start in Norway while\u00a0David Accam<\/strong>,\u00a0Matthew Amoah<\/strong>,\u00a0Randy Edwini-Bonsu<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Shaibu Yakubu<\/strong>\u00a0all scored for their various clubs abroad.<\/p>\n

Sulley Muntari<\/strong>\u00a0suffered an injury while in action for AC Milan in the Serie A on Saturday and was replaced by\u00a0Michael Essien<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

SWEDEN<\/span><\/p>\n

Ghana forward\u00a0David Accam<\/strong>\u00a0scored a 19th minute equaliser for Helsingborg IF against Djurgarden but the tie was called off due to crowd violence. Ghanaian compatriot\u00a0Ema Boateng<\/strong>\u00a0sat on the Helsingborg bench.\u00a0Daniel Amartey<\/strong>\u00a0also started the game for Djurgarden but\u00a0Yussif Chibsah<\/strong>\u00a0was on the bench.<\/p>\n

Godsway Donyoh<\/strong>\u00a0played 70 minutes for newly promoted Falkenbergs who suffered a 3-0 baptism at Malmo FF.<\/p>\n

Kwame Bonsu<\/strong>\u00a0was on the Mjallby bench and was unused when they drew 2-2 with Gefle IF.Zakaria Abdullai<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Joachim Adukor<\/strong>\u00a0were not in the Gefle team.<\/p>\n

PORTUGAL<\/p>\n

David Addy<\/strong>\u00a0returned to the Vitoria Guimaraes team but did not play as he warmed the bench in their 1-0 defeat at Sporting Lisbon. Youngster\u00a0Bernard Mensah<\/strong>\u00a0could not make the squad for the game.<\/p>\n

RUSSIA<\/p>\n

Rabiu Mohammed<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Kuban Krasnodar team when they lost 3-1 at home to Krasnodar in a local derby.<\/p>\n

Wakaso Mubarak<\/strong>\u00a0also lost his place in the Rubin Kazan team when they lost 2-1 at home to FK Rostov.<\/p>\n

GREECE<\/p>\n

Eric Warden<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Levidiakos when they beat OFI Crete 2-1.<\/p>\n

GERMANY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Schalke 04 posted a 2-0 victory over Hertha Berlin at the Veltins Arena.\u00a0Kevin-Prince Boateng<\/strong>\u00a0was suspended for the game and could not play against his former club but midfielder\u00a0Anthony Annan<\/strong>\u00a0came off the bench in the 84th minute to play for Schalke.<\/p>\n

Eintracht Braunschweig were forced to omit Ghanaian attacker\u00a0Karim Bellarabi<\/strong>\u00a0from their squad that travelled to play against Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on Saturday due to his contractual terms.<\/p>\n

In the Bundesliga II, St Pauli and Greuther Furth shared the spoils in a 2-2 drawn tie at the Millerntor-Stadion. Ghana defender\u00a0Baba Abdul Rahman<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Furth as he watched the game from the bench in the entire 90 minutes.<\/p>\n

German-born midfielder\u00a0Reagy Ofosu<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Ingolstadt team when they held Fortuna D\u00fcsseldorf to a 0-0 draw at their own backyard.<\/p>\n

In the youth league, 19-year-old Elvis Oduro-Agyemang sat on the Energie Cottbus bench in their 3-1 away reverse at Union Sandersdorf.<\/p>\n

Felix G\u00fcnther<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Eltersdorf team when they lost 3-1 against Jahn Forchheim on Friday.<\/p>\n

In the Liga 3,\u00a0Evans Owusu Nyarko<\/strong>\u00a0was introduced by Borussia Dortmund B in the 46th minute when Preussen Munster held them to a 1-1 home draw.<\/p>\n

Randy Edwini-Bonsu<\/strong>\u00a0scored a 47th minute goal for Stuttgarter Kickers in their 2-2 draw with Hansa Rostock. German-born
\nDennis-Danso Weidlich<\/strong>\u00a0completed the full 90 minutes of the game for Hansa Rostock.<\/p>\n

Phil Ofosu-Aryeh<\/strong>\u00a0helped MSV Duisburg to a 2-0 win over Saarbr\u00fccken as he played the entire 90 minutes.<\/p>\n

In the Regionalliga,\u00a0Reagy Ofosu<\/strong>\u00a0played for Ingolstadt II who got beaten 4-0 by Illertissen.<\/p>\n

Ghanaian-born former German international\u00a0Gerald Asamoah<\/strong>\u00a0was sent off in the 84th minute when Schalke II lost 1-0 to Lotte.<\/p>\n

NETHERLANDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Christian Atsu<\/strong>\u00a0set up the second goal for Vitesse Arnhem in their 2-2 home draw with Heerenveen. The Chelsea loanee set up his fellow Chelsea loanee Betrand Traore in the 67th to level the scoring for Vitesse before being replaced 3 minutes from time.<\/p>\n

Matthew Amoah<\/strong>\u00a0came off the Heracles Almelo bench to score the match-winner for them in their 2-1 victory over NEC Nimejen. Compatriot\u00a0Kwame Quansah<\/strong>\u00a0was booked in the 85th minute and played the entire 90 minutes for Heracles. But\u00a0Edwin Gyasi<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Heracles team for the game.<\/p>\n

Feyenoord dispatched Go Ahead Eagles 5-0 on Sunday afternoon. Dutch-born Ghanaian defender\u00a0Kodjo Amevor<\/strong>\u00a0played in defence for GAH.<\/p>\n

Shadrach Eghan<\/strong>\u00a0was on the FC Twente bench when Ajax Amsterdam hammered them 3-0 at the Amsterdam Arena.<\/p>\n

Elvis Manu<\/strong>\u00a0was in full time action for Cambuur FC who were held to a 0-0 stalemate by AZ Alkmaar. Youngster Raymond Gyasi was not in the AZ first team squad.<\/p>\n

Mitch Apau<\/strong>\u00a0was in central defence for RKC Waalwijk who recorded an impressive 1-0 victory over Roda JC.<\/p>\n

PSV Eindhoven succumbed to a 3-2 home loss against FC Groningen.\u00a0Memphis Depay<\/strong>scored first for PSV but they surrendered their lead to loss the game. Dutch-born defenderJohan Kappelhof<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes for Groningen.<\/p>\n

Dutch-born\u00a0Jeffrey Sarpong<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by NAC Breda who drew 2-2 with FC Utrecht.<\/p>\n

Former FC Utrecht winger\u00a0Erixon Danso<\/strong>\u00a0scored under 1 minute of kick-off to give Dordrecht 1-0 win over Helmond Sport. Danso was replaced in the 67th minute.<\/p>\n

Patrick Amoah<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Fortuna Sittard team when they posted a 2-1 win over Jong PSV.<\/p>\n

Dutch-born Ghanaian youth defender\u00a0Kevin Tete<\/strong>\u00a0was booked in the 57th minute and played 90 minutes for Ajax Amsterdam II when Williem II destroyed them 7-1.\u00a0Elton Acolatse<\/strong>could not make the Ajax squad for the game.<\/p>\n

Striker\u00a0Jonathan Opoku<\/strong>\u00a0was in action for Oss who lost 3-0 against Den Bosch.<\/p>\n

BELGIUM<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lokeren got off their Championship play-off campaign to a horrible beginning as Club Brugge demolished them 5-1. Belgian-born\u00a0Dennis Odoi<\/strong>\u00a0scored Lokeren\u2019s consolation goal in the 57th minute while youngster\u00a0Eugene Ansah<\/strong>\u00a0came off the bench to play Lokeren in the 81st minute.<\/p>\n

Bennard Kumordzi<\/strong>\u00a0played in central defence for KRC Genk when they got trounced 3-0 by Zulte-Waregem in the Championship play-offs on Saturday night.<\/p>\n

Nana Akwasi Asare<\/strong>\u00a0was a full-timer for KAA Gent who slipped to a 1-0 home defeat against KV Oostende.<\/p>\n

In the Second Division,\u00a0Prince Asubonteng<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes for Dessel Sport who posted a SV Roeselare. KRC Genk loanee\u00a0Marvin Ofori-Appiah<\/strong>\u00a0also completed the game for Dessel.<\/p>\n

Former Ghana U17 midfielder\u00a0Enock Adu Kofi<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Club Brugge team for the game.<\/p>\n

CZECH REPUBLIC<\/p>\n

Viktoria Plzen condemned Slovan Liberec to a 6-0 in the country\u2019s top-flight league. Former Liberty Professionals midfielder\u00a0Isaac Sackey<\/strong>\u00a0replaced Kovac after just 12 minutes when the midfielder suffered an injury. While Dutch-born\u00a0Kevin Luckassen<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire second half for Liberec.<\/p>\n

Banik Ostrava held Bohemians 1905 to a 0-0 drawn game. Former Ghana U20 strikerFrancis Narh<\/strong>\u00a0was unused as he warmed the bench but compatriot\u00a0Derrick Mensah<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Ostrava team.<\/p>\n

NORTHERN IRELAND<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anthony Abladey<\/strong>\u00a0played then full 90 minutes for Queen\u2019s University in their 3-0 defeat at Newington Youth in the Championship 2.<\/p>\n

FRANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Defender\u00a0John Boye<\/strong>\u00a0was unused as he watched the entire game from the Stade Rennes bench when they consigned Bastia to a 3-0 defeat.<\/p>\n

Black Stars defender\u00a0Jonathan Mensah<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Eviant TG as he watched their 1-0 victory over giants AS Monaco from the bench.<\/p>\n

Striker\u00a0Abdul Majeed Waris<\/strong>\u00a0did not travel with the Valenciennes due to a thigh problem but they managed to hold Montpellier to a 0-0 draw at their own backyard.<\/p>\n

Relegation-trapped Sochaux managed to hold Olympique Marseille to a 1-1 draw at the Stade Auguste-Bonal.\u00a0Jordan Ayew<\/strong>\u00a0returned from suspension to play 90 minutes for Sochaux whileAndre Ayew<\/strong>\u00a0also completed the game for Marseille.<\/p>\n

Caen remain in 6th place after sharing the spoils with Nancy in a 1-1 stalemate. AS Monaco loanee\u00a0Dennis Appiah<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes for Caen in the game.<\/p>\n

Third-placed Angers held leaders Metz to a 2-2 drawn game in the Ligue 2, former Mighty Jets and Ghana U17 forward\u00a0Kwame Nsor<\/strong>\u00a0could not recover in time to play for Metz in the game.<\/p>\n

However\u00a0Nsor<\/strong>\u00a0scored once and assisted four goals for the Metz team B when they condemned Illzach Modenheim to a 11-0 defeat in a reserve league game.<\/p>\n

In other Reserves League game, Olympique Marseille II defeated S\u00e8te 2-1. French-born Ghanaian attacker\u00a0Kevin Osei<\/strong>\u00a0played 73 minutes for Marseille II.<\/p>\n

CYPRUS<\/strong><\/p>\n

AEL Limassol took a giant step to winning the Cypriot Division One title after hammering Ermis 4-0 on Saturday. 2013 Ghana U20 invitee\u00a0Carlos Ohene<\/strong>\u00a0was introduced by AEL to replace Brazilian Luciano Bebe in the 46th of the game but compatriot\u00a0Enoch Ebo Andoh<\/strong>was unused by AEL.<\/p>\n

AOEL Nicosia thrashed Apollon Limassol at their favourite home grounds to also stage a challenge for the title. Manchester City loanee\u00a0Razak Nuhu<\/strong>\u00a0was substituted on the 64th minute mark by Apollon.<\/p>\n

SLOVAKIA<\/strong><\/p>\n

ex-Ghana captain\u00a0John Mensah<\/strong>\u00a0watched from the stands as his FC Nitra side posted a 3-0 win over Myjava. The 31-year-old is out injured.<\/p>\n

SOUTH AFRICA<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ghana first choice goalkeeper\u00a0Fatau Dauda<\/strong>\u00a0was on the Orlando Pirates bench when they recorded a 1-0 win over Moroka Swallows in the Absa Premier League on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Platinum Stars posted a 2-1 win over Maritzburg United at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace on Saturday afternoon. Ghanaian trio of\u00a0Awal Mohammed, Yakubu Mohammed\u00a0<\/strong>andFrank Sarfo-Gyamfi<\/strong>\u00a0were not involved in the game for Maritzburg.<\/p>\n

Former Hearts of Oak defender\u00a0Seth Owusu<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Golden Arrows team drew against Wits University.<\/p>\n

Ghana keeper\u00a0Daniel Agyei<\/strong>\u00a0did not travel with Free State Stars for their game against PoloKwane City on Saturday evening. Former New Edubiase United forward\u00a0Abdul Basit<\/strong>was also not in the team.<\/p>\n

SAUDI ARABIA<\/strong><\/p>\n

Former Ghana U17 star striker\u00a0Saddick Adams<\/strong>\u00a0was in full time action for Al Nahdha who were condemned 6-0 by Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League on Friday.<\/p>\n

SPAIN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Clifford Aboagye<\/strong>\u00a0was on the Granada CF B bench when they posted a 3-1 win over Cacere\u00f1o in the Segunda B but\u00a0Richard Boateng<\/strong>\u00a0played for the team.<\/p>\n

Atletico Madrid loanee\u00a0Thomas Partey<\/strong>\u00a0played the full 90 minutes Real Mallorca when they drew 0-0 with Recreativo Huelva.<\/p>\n

SWITZERLAND<\/p>\n

Former Hearts of Oak striker\u00a0Samuel Afum<\/strong>\u00a0came off the bench in the 73rd minute to play for Young Boys Bern who lost 2-1 against Aarau.<\/p>\n

FC Sion fought from behind to draw 1-1 with St Gallen at their own backyard.\u00a0Ebenezer Assifuah<\/strong>\u00a0set up the equaliser for Sion. Winger\u00a0Ishmael Yartey<\/strong>\u00a0watched the action from the Sion bench.<\/p>\n

In the Challenge Cup,\u00a0Kofi Ntiamoah Nimeley<\/strong>\u00a0was in full time action for Locarno who drew 2-2 with Logarco.<\/p>\n

UAE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ghana captain\u00a0Asamoah Gyan<\/strong>\u00a0scored a brace to restore Al Ain\u2019s winning run as they beat Emirates Club 2-1 on Thursday.<\/p>\n

TURKEY<\/p>\n

Former AshGold striker\u00a0Shaibu Yakubu<\/strong>\u00a0scored an equaliser for ten-man 1461 Trabzon who drew 2-2 with Mersin in a keenly contest Turkish second-tier league game. Former Hearts of Oak youngster\u00a0Torric Jebrin<\/strong>\u00a0missed the game with injury.<\/p>\n

Emmanuel Banahene<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes but could not find the back of the net for ?anl?urfaspor who got thrashed 3-1 by Samsunspor on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Richard Kingson<\/strong>\u00a0manned the post for Balikesirspor who posted a 2-1 win over Adanaspor AS. Striker\u00a0Kwame Amponsah-Karikiari<\/strong>\u00a0missed the game with injury.<\/p>\n

ENGLAND<\/strong><\/p>\n

Derek Boateng<\/strong>\u00a0watched from the Craven Cottage Stadium as his Fulham side got beaten 3-1 by Everton in the English Premier League on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Leicester City enhanced their promotion chances with a 2-0 win at Burnley. German-born Ghanaian versatile attacker\u00a0Jeffrey Schulpp<\/strong>\u00a0lasted the entire 90 minutes of the game for Leicester City.<\/p>\n

Albert Adomah<\/strong>\u00a0played 87 minutes for Middlesbrough and scored the first goal as they Boro posted a 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion.<\/p>\n

Emmanuel Frimpong<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Barnsley who recorded their second straight win after thrashing Yeovil Town 4-1. Former Chelsea U21 captain and English youth international of Ghanaian descent\u00a0Nana Ofori-Twumasi<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Yeovil team.<\/p>\n

Crystal Palace loanee\u00a0Hiram Boateng<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Crawley Town who lost 1-0 at Preston North End.<\/p>\n

Patrick Agyemang<\/strong>\u00a0came off the Portsmouth bench to play 11 minutes in their 2-1 win over Newport in the League Two on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Defender\u00a0Curtis Obeng<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes for Stevenage when Port Vale held them to a 1-1 drawn game.<\/p>\n

Former Ghana striker\u00a0Chris Dickson<\/strong>\u00a0was introduced in the 80th minute by Dagenham and Red Albion who pipped Oxford United 1-0.<\/p>\n

Bolton Wanders loanee\u00a0Bernard Mensah<\/strong>\u00a0was brought on later in the second half by Braintree when they lost 1-0 against Gateshead.<\/p>\n

In the Conference League, Birmingham City loanee\u00a0Koby Arthur<\/strong>\u00a0played for Lincoln City in their 0-0 draw at Tamworth.<\/p>\n

DENMARK<\/strong><\/p>\n

German-born Ghanaian defender\u00a0Davidson Drobo-Ampem<\/strong>\u00a0was on the Esbjerg bench when they drew 0-0 with Vestsjaelland in the Danis Superliga on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Francis Dickoh<\/strong>\u00a0was a pillar in defence for Midtjylland who thrashed Randers FC 3-0. Fellow Ghanaian\u00a0Kolja Afriyie<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Midtjylland.<\/p>\n

Kevin Mensah<\/strong>\u00a0was a full-timer for Viborg who suffered a 1-0 home loss against Brondby. Mensah\u2019s twin brother Jeff Mensah could not make the squad for the game.<\/p>\n

Danny Amankwaah<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by FC Copenhagen who suffered a 2-1 away defeat at Aalborg.<\/p>\n

ITALY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kwadwo Asamoah<\/strong>\u00a0played 53 minutes for Juventus who lost 2-0 against Napoli.<\/p>\n

Young midfielder\u00a0Raman Chibsah<\/strong>\u00a0played full throttle for Sassuolo when AS Roma defeated them 2-0 at their own backyard.<\/p>\n

Parma slipped to a 3-2 away defeat at Lazio. In-form midfielder\u00a0Afriyie Acquah<\/strong>\u00a0played 70 minutes for Parma.<\/p>\n

Ghanaian youngster\u00a0Emmanuel Gyasi<\/strong>\u00a0returned to the Torino bench but could not make his debut as they posted a 2-1 victory over Cagliari.<\/p>\n

Hellas Verona posted a 3-0 win over Genoa to get their campaign back on track. YoungsterGodfred Donsah<\/strong>\u00a0was omitted from the squad but midfielder Isaac Cofie<\/strong>\u00a0sat on the Genoa bench.<\/p>\n

AC Milan recorded their second straight win after dispatching Chievo Verona 3-0 at the San Siro.\u00a0Sulley Muntari<\/strong>\u00a0started the game and was replaced by his international team-mateMichael Essien<\/strong>\u00a0just before the start of the second-half.<\/p>\n

In the Serie B, Latina moved to 8th place after posting a 1-0 win over Carpi. DefenderMasahudu Alhassan<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes for Latina while Fiorentina loaneeMaxwell Boadi Acosty<\/strong>\u00a0was brought on by Carpi to play 33 minutes.<\/p>\n

Modena failed to take advantage of their numerical superiority to beat nine-man Spezia at the Stadio Alberto Braglia as they split the points in a 0-0 drawn game. Ghanaian youth midfielderAmidu Salifu<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Modena team. 19-year-old\u00a0Nii Nortey Ashong<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the Spezia team for the game.<\/p>\n

Ransford Selasi<\/strong>\u00a0could not make the Pescara 18-man squad for the game as they drew 2-2 with Reggina on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Isaac Ntow Tuah<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Mase Nana Addo Welbeck<\/strong>\u00a0were both not in the Brescia team when they suffered a 2-1 defeat at Siena.<\/p>\n

Cesena moved third and just three points within the reach for second spot after beating Novara 2-0. Genoa loanee\u00a0Moro Al-Hassan<\/strong>\u00a0was on the Cesena bench.<\/p>\n

ROMANIA<\/strong><\/p>\n

Muniru Sulley<\/strong>\u00a0was not in the CFR Cluj team that beat Pandurii 1-0.<\/p>\n

SCOTLAND<\/strong><\/p>\n

Prince Buaben<\/strong>\u00a0played 62 minutes for Patrick Thistle in their 1-1 draw with St. Johnston in the Scottish Premier League.<\/p>\n

USA<\/p>\n

Patrick Nyarko<\/strong>\u00a0came off the bench to set\u00a0Quincy Amarikwa<\/strong>\u00a0to score the equaliser for Chicago Fire who held DC United to 2-2 draw. Canadian-born\u00a0Nana Attakora<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by DC United.<\/p>\n

Gershon Kwoffie<\/strong>\u00a0lasted 76 minutes for Vancouver Whitecaps who cruised to a 2-1 win over Houston Dynamo.\u00a0Kofi Sarkodie<\/strong>\u00a0played full throttle for Houston.<\/p>\n

Khalif Alhassan<\/strong>\u00a0was brought on in the 62nd minute by Portland Timbers and took a booking in the 67th minute in their 2-1 reverse at FC Dallas.<\/p>\n

NORWAY<\/p>\n

Ernest Asante<\/strong>\u00a0got his season to flying start when he scored a brace for IK Start but his goals were not enough to deliver them from a 4-2 away defeat to champions Stromsgodset. Ghana keeper\u00a0Adam Kwarasey<\/strong>\u00a0manned the Godset post and midfielder\u00a0Mohammed Abu<\/strong>\u00a0also completed the entire duration for them.<\/p>\n

Enock Adu Kofi<\/strong>\u00a0played the entire 90 minutes for Stabaek in their 3-0 thrashing of Sogndal. Striker\u00a0Mahatma Otoo<\/strong>\u00a0was unused by Sogndal in the game.<\/p>\n

Source: Ghanasoccernet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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