FootballMadeInGhana brings you a comprehensive report on the highest-performing Ghanaian players abroad over the weekend.
The Best rated XI for this week is compiled by our European Football expert Daraja Kapoor JR.
Note: FMIG Team of the Week is based purely on form shown in their respective leagues and/or Cup competitions on the matchday in question.
Our formation for this week is 4-2-3-1:
GK Abdul Manaf Nurudeen (KAS Eupen)
The 22 year shot-stopper’s stock keep rising this season after another good performance for Eupen in their 2-1 win over St. Triudense V.V in the Belgian Pro League.
RB Enoch Kwateng (Bordeaux)
The Right-back lasted the entire duration in one of the high-profile Ligue 1 games of the weekend.
Kwateng excelled in Bordeaux’s pulsating 2-2 draw with Marseille at the Stade Velodrome.
CB Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids)
The 26 year old registered his second goal of the MLS campaign to help Colorado Rapids clinch an impressive away victory against Houston Dynamo on Sunday.
Abubakar opened the scoring with a powerful header from a corner as Rapids recorded a 3-1 win over Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston.
CB Daniel Amartey (Leicester City)
Daniel Amartey was rock solid in defense as Leciester Cty defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.
The Ghanaian international lasted the entire duration and put in a great shift at the King Power Stadium to help the Foxes to a winning start to the new campaign.
LB Arago Jamal (Sabail FC)
The former Ghana U20 Star was electric in his debut for Sabail FC in the Azerbaijan Premier League on Saturday.
Jamal set up the only goal as his new club recorded a narrow 1-0 win away at Sabah.
The former Drita FC defender joined the side on Thursday and had only two days with the side ahead of the game.
CM Baba Iddrisu (Real Mallorca)
Iddrisu Baba played full throttle as Mallorca began their La Liga campaign with a 1-1 draw against Real Betis.
The 24 year old was at his brilliant best in the middle of the park and kept it tidy all game long.
CM Seidu Samed (Clermont)
Samed has been a major reason for the Lancers fairytale start to the season in the French top-flight division.
The hard-tackling midfielder was stupendous again in their 2-0 win over Troyes to make it two wins out of two for the Ligue 1 newcomers.
RW Zuberu Sharani (DAC)
Zuberu Sharani climbed off the bench to rescue a point for DAC 1904 in the Slovakian Fortuna League on Saturday.
The 21 year old, who was introduced in the 82nd minute scored in stoppage time to ensure his side picked a vital away point against Senica at the OMS Arena.
The former Dreams FC hitman has now scored two goals in four games in the current campaign.
LW Joel Fameye (Orenburg)
Joel Fameye scored for Orenburg in their 2-1 win over Veles Moscow in the Russian First National League on Saturday.
The 24 year old who has been invited for Ghana’s World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and South Africa in September opened the scoring early in the match to set his team on course for victory.
SS Joseph Esso (MC Alger)
Esso was on target for in their 3-0 thumping of CABBA in the Algerian league in midweek.
The former Dreams FC hitman opened the scoring as early as the 2nd minute before Abdelhaq Abdelhafid’s second half brace sealed the routine win.
CF Kelvin Yeboah (SK Sturm Graz)
Black Stars new boy Kelvin Yeboah was on target for SK Sturm Graz in the Austrian Top-flight League in their 3-1 victory against LAsk Linz on Sunday.
The attacker scored his side’s first of the game in the 66th minute mark with a right footed effort from the right side of the six yard into the center of the goal to make it 1-0.
