How Ghanaian gamers fared on matchday 5
Matchday 5 of the 2024/25 UEFA Europa League witnessed a number of Ghanaian gamers shine, displaying their prowess and aptitude on the European stage.
3Sports assesses how some Ghanaians fared over the match day.
Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise)
Mohammed Fuseini scored his first-ever Europa League objective, securing a 1-0 win for Union Saint-Gilloise over FC Twente away from residence. Fuseini’s strike marked his fifth objective in all competitions this season, making him the crew’s prime scorer.
Ernest Nuamah (Olympique Lyonnais)
Ernest Nuamah performed a key position in Lyon’s 4-1 Europa League win over Qarabak, offering a vital help. This was Nuamah’s second help in three video games for membership and nation, showcasing his spectacular kind and artistic prowess.
Inaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao)
Inaki Williams performed a pivotal position in Athletic Bilbao’s 3-0 win over Elfsborg, regardless of being substituted out after 56 minutes. The Ghanaian ahead’s tempo and talent brought on issues for the Elfsborg protection, setting the tone for Bilbao’s dominant show.
Michael Baidoo (Elfsborg)
Despite being the crew’s prime scorer within the match, Baidoo had an off day, failing to make an impression as Elfsborg suffered a dismal 3-0 defeat to Athletic Bilbao on the San Mames.
Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahçe)
Alexander Djiku delivered a standout efficiency as Fenerbahçe edged Slavia Prague 2-1. The Ghanaian defender was strong on the again, making essential interceptions and clearances to disclaim Slavia Prague’s attacking threats.
Baba Rahman (Paok)
Baba Rahman’s spectacular kind continued as Paok secured their first Europa League win and clear sheet of the season after beating RFS 2-0. The Ghanaian left-back’s defensive solidity and attacking prowess had been key to PAOK’s success.