Review: How Ghanaian Players Fared With Their Respective Clubs In Mid-Week

Ayew Scored, Wakaso Booked And Partey Hopeful To Start For Madrid

Many Ghanaian players were involved in mid-week action for their various European clubs. In Spain the copa del rey continued whilst arguably the best league in the world, the English premier league continued with some mouthwatering games. In Italy where the exodus of Ghanaian players keep growing the Serie A action was replaced with games in the Italian cup.

 

footballcrusader.com reviews how Ghanaian players fared with their clubs and also how their individual performances helped their clubs as well.

England

Andre Dede Ayew scored a screamer after he received a long pass from goal keeper, Lukasz Fabianski and after he drove into the Sunderland box the forward drilled a rasping left-foot drive that flew past Vito Mannone into the far corner of the net.

Dede Ayew in action against Sunderland

Earlier on the Ghanaian international was brought down and a penalty awarded to the Swans, Gylfi Sigurdsson took full advantage and scored from the spot kick.

 

Italy

Kevin Prince Boateng started his first game after returning to AC Milan to the club for the second time.

Isaac Cofie in action for Carpi

Though he was a substituted in the 58th minute, the Ghanaian midfielder helped the Rossoneri become the first team to qualify into the Italian Cup semi finals after defeating Isaac Cofie’s, Carpi by 2 – goals to 1 at the San Siro on Wednesday. The 24 year old Cofie was an unused substitute in the game.

 

Spain

Las Palmas qualified into the semi final of the copa del rey after beating Eibar 3 – 2. Mubarak Wakaso like always cant seem to stay away from the books of the referee after he was booked with just 37 minutes into the game. Las Palmas qualified on 6 – 4 aggregate.

Atletico Madrid midfielder, Alex Partey

Alex Partey will hope to be in action when his Atletico Madrid side host Rayo Vallecano in the second leg of the Spanish Copa Del Rey after drawing the one all in the first leg.

Review: How Ghanaian Players Fared With Their Respective Clubs In Mid-Week