Ghanaian Players Abroad: Afriyie Scores on Return from U20 AFCON, Fuseini Shines with Brace for Union SG
Ghana’s rising football stars are making headlines across Europe. Collins Afriyie marked his return from the U20 AFCON with a goal, while Abdul Aziz Fuseini stole the spotlight in Belgium with a stunning brace for Union Saint-Gilloise in their dominant win over Royal Antwerp.
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Ghanaian footballers abroad continue to make their presence felt with standout performances over the weekend. Collins Afriyie, fresh off national duty at the U20 Africa Cup of Nations, wasted no time making an impact on his club return by scoring in a competitive fixture.
Afriyie, who featured prominently in Ghana’s U20 squad, was instrumental in midfield and capped his energetic display with a well-placed goal that secured a vital point for his side. His performance has been widely praised as a strong signal of his maturity and readiness for senior-level football.
Meanwhile, in Belgium, striker Abdul Aziz Fuseini delivered a masterclass performance, netting a brace for Union Saint-Gilloise as they dismantled Royal Antwerp in a 4–1 victory. The 22-year-old forward showed composure and sharp instincts, scoring in both halves and boosting his season tally.
Fuseini’s performance earned him Man of the Match honors and highlighted his growing influence in the Belgian Pro League. Analysts have begun tipping him for a potential Black Stars call-up if his form continues.
These performances are part of a growing trend of young Ghanaian talents thriving in Europe, demonstrating both skill and consistency. Coaches back home are closely monitoring their development as Ghana prepares for upcoming national team assignments, including World Cup qualifiers and the AFCON 2025 tournament.
Football fans across Ghana have expressed excitement and pride on social media, hailing the two players as part of a promising new generation of stars flying the flag high on international soil.
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