Creative Ghanaian midfielder helps Anderlecht reach Belgian Cup finals for the first time in seven years
FootballGhanaian youngster Isaac Nuhu scores as Eupen beat Leuven in Belgium
- Isaac Nuhu netted his third goal of the season in Belgium as Anderlecht defeated rivals Genk on Monday
- The Ghanaian midfielder scored his side's second goal at the Stadio am Kehrweg as the hosts cruise to victory
- Nuhu has been in scintillating form for AS Eupen this season as they hope to avoid relegation in the ongoing season
Ghana midfielder Isaac Nuhu was on top form after netting his second goal of the season as AS Eupen defeated Leuven in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League on Monday, March 7, 2022.
The 22-year-old scored his side's second goal in the 19th minute after Mathieu Maertens of Leuven canceled out Gary Gagnee's 11th minute strike.
Nuhu showed composure to finish brilliantly before celebrating in front of the home fans as Eupen secure their first league victory in three games.
Eupen scored the third goal thanks to a strike by Smail Prevljak to record a 3-1 win at the end of the 90 minutes.
Jerome Deom replaced Nuhu in the 72nd minute as they secured a well-deserved victory on Monday.
Creative Ghanaian Midfielder Helps Anderlecht Reach Belgian Cup Finals
Sports Brief earlier reported that Ghana international Majeed Ashimeru gave a good account of himself as Anderlecht secured a spot in the Belgian Cup finals with a 5-3 aggregate win over KAS Eupen on Thursday night.
Goals from Michael Murillo, Lisandro Magallan and Cristian Kouame rendered Smail Prevljak's strike a consolation as they eased past their guests to secure a berth in the finals.
The 24-year-old attacker lasted 85 minutes in the game as coach Vincent Kompany gave the WAFA prodigy rest in the twilight of the match.