Gideon Baah Ruled Out For 5 Months

Ghana’s Gideon Baah has suffered another setback in his MLS career as he broke his tibiain on Sunday when his club New York Red Bulls drew 0-0 with the Portland Timbers.

 

His club revealed on Monday that their prominent acquisition will miss four to five months of action.

Baah who has missed large chunks of the season to injury, firstly sustained an hamstring injury in March and now with another injury which occurred 22 minutes into the game on Sunday.

 

Baah in 2009 suffered a very terrible injury in the Ghana Premier league when he was playing for Kumasi Asante Kotoko which ruled him out for almost a year.

Damien Perrinelle is expected to replace Baah  as he made his 2016 debut on Sunday.

Gideon Baah Ruled Out For 5 Months

Bad Start For Gideon Baah In The MLS

Ghana International Gideon Baah made his season debut New York Red Bulls as his side suffered a 2-0 defeat at home to Toronto FC on Sunday in the Major league soccer (MLS) opener.

The 23-year-old was delighted about his move to the MLS despite some criticism by some local fans who thought the move would not further build his career as an upcoming young talent.

The former Kotoko defender made some excellent interceptions and clearances and decent tackles throughout the game, his performance saw him earn lots of applauds from the home fans.

Baah in a post match interview said“I think it’s a good start, especially for me. I loved everything about my debut today. It’s just unfortunate that we lost. Congratulations to Toronto FC. I think they did a good job and it’s just unfortunate that we lost”, Baah added.

The defender joined New York Red Bulls from Finnish side HJK Helsinki.

Bad Start For Gideon Baah In The MLS