English-born Ghanaian striker wins Carabao Cup goal king
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Ghana defender Daniel Amartey showed his worth again to help Leicester City bounce back to winning ways on Tuesday night.
The Black Stars defender was impressive as the Foxes kept a clean sheet for the first time in nine games and sealed their first win in six games.
Two late goals from English duo James Maddison and Jamie Vardy saw Brendan Rodger's side record a 2-0 away victory over Burnley at Turf Moor.
Vardy may have dominated the headlines after scoring on his first appearance in 2022 but Amartey played a key role to help Leicester City keep a clean sheet for the first time this year.
English-born Ghanaian striker wins Carabao Cup goal king
FootballAmartey formed a strong center back pair with Turkish defender Caglar Soyuncu at the heart of central defence in their game against Burnley.
As per SofaScore, Amartey received a match rating of 7.3 out of 10, the fourth-highest total amongst his teammates, had 54 touches, 8 clearances, 2 interceptions, 3 accurate longs balls, 1 tackle and 6 duels won.
Amartey, who played his 15th game of the season in the Premier League was not dribbled past throughout the 90 minutes.
The travelling Leicester City fans could not hold back their admiration for Amartey following his sterling performance for the Foxes.
The fans heaped praises on the 28-year-old as the heaped praises on him and chanted his name for his man of the match performance.
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Andre Ayew was on target again as Qatari giants Al Sadd came from behind to beat Al Khor 4-2 in the Qatari Super League on Tuesday evening.
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FootballThe Black Stars captain was unstoppable as he scored his side's fourth goal in the 79th minute to hand them the maximum points at the Al-Khor Stadium.
Courtesy of his goal today, Andre Ayew now has 14 goals after making 18 appearances in the 2021/22 Qatari Stars League.