Black Stars Defender Alexander Djiku Named Strasbourg’s Player of the Month for March

• Alexander Djiku has been adjudged as Strasbourg's Player of the Month for March following his immaculate display in the heart of the defence in the month under review
• In the month under review, the French-born defender played all three games and scored a spectacular overhead kick against Monaco
• His goal against Monaco has earned him a nomination for the 'Goal of the month' in the French Ligue 1 to cap off an eventful month

Ghana and Strasbourg defender Alexander Djiku has been adjudged as the Player of the Month for his club in the month under review.

Djiku capped off a memorable month with the best possible individual award after helping the Black Stars qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and becoming the most capped Ghanaian player in the French Ligue 1.

The 27-year-old French-born defender played all three games in the month of March for Strasbourg, helping Le Racing to two draws and a victory, where he scored a spectacular overhead kick in the win over Monaco.

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In a post on Twitter, spotted by Sports Brief, Djiku was given the award prior to his side's Ligue 1 game against Olympique Lyon.

In the said encounter, he played full throttle as Strasbourg threw away an early lead to split points with Lyon in a frustrating afternoon for Djiku and his teammates.

The Blue and Whites are four points adrift of Champions League positions with seven games left in the season.

Djiku will hope his latest individual feat will spur him on as Strasbourg chase for Champions League places.

Black Stars defender Alexander Djiku named in Ligue 1 Team of the Week

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ghana and Strasbourg defender Alexander Djiku has been named in L'Equipe's Ligue 1 Team of the Week for matchday 30.

The French-born Ghanaian put in another commanding performance at the heart of Strasbourg's defence to ensure they secured all three points at stake over the weekend.

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Djiku followed up his showstopping exploits in the World Cup play-offs with a defensive masterclass for Le Racing in their one-nil win over Lens at the Stade de la Meinau.