GHANAIANS IN EUROPE: 4-6 FEBRUARY 2011

ENGLAND

In the Premier League, Asamoah Gyan scored in the 48^th minute and played the full match as Sunderland lost 3-2 to Stoke City. Sulley Muntari was booked in the 30^th minute, set up Gyan’s goal and was replaced by Boudewijn Zenden in the 89^th minute for Sunderland. John Mensah played the entire match for Sunderland. Danny Welbeck remains sidelined by injury.

John Paintsil scored an own goal in the 13^th minute and was replaced by Carlos Salcido in the 62^nd minute as Fulham drew 2-2 with Aston Villa.

Richard Kingston was an unused substitute as Blackpool lost 5-3 to Everton.

Michael Essien played the full match as Chelsea lost 1-0 at home to Liverpool.

In the Championship, Lloyd Sam was an unused substitute as Leeds United beat Coventry

Patrick Agyemang remains out with long term injury as Queens Park Rangers beat Reading 1-0.

SCOTLAND

In the Scottish Cup, Prince Buaben scored in the 59^th minute and played the full match as Dundee United beat Hamilton Academical 3-1 in the 5^th round.

SPAIN

In the La Liga, Derek Boateng was replaced by Borja Fernandez in the 62^nd minute as Getafe thrashed Deportivo 4-1.

Jeffrey Sarpong replaced Antoine Griezmann in the 64^th minute as Real Sociedad were beaten 4-1 by Real Madrid.

Quincy Owusu Abeyie was an unused substitute as Malaga drew 0-0 with Sevilla.

In the Segunda, Jonathan Mensah was an unused substitute as Granada won 3-2 away to Valladolid.

Mubarak Wakaso replaced Gerard Bordas in the 85^th minute as Villareal II beat Albacete 2-0.

ITALY

In the Serie A, Kwadwo Asamoah played the full match as Udinese beat Sampdoria 2-0. Emmanuel Agyemang Badu was an unused substitute for Udinese.

Stephen Appiah was an unused substitute as Cesena lost 2-0 to Napoli.

Afriyie Acquah was an unused substitute as Palermo beat Lecce 4-2.

Richmond Boakye Yiadom was not part of the Genoa squad that drew 1-1 with AC Milan. Kevin Prince Boateng remains sidelined with a long term injury for Milan.

In Serie B, Isaac Cofie played the full match as Piacenza lost 3-1 to Ascoli.

GERMANY

In the Bundesliga, Anthony Annan was replaced by Kiriakos Papadopoulos in the 76^th minute as Schalke 04 drew 0-0 with Dortmund. Hans Adu Sarpei was not in the Schalke 04 squad.

Isaac Vorsah played the full 90 minutes as Hoffenheim beat Kaiserslautern 3-2.

In 2. Bundesliga, Godfred Aduobe was replaced in the 46^th minute by Ole Schroder as Karlsruhe were thrashed 3-0 by Paderborn.

FRANCE

In Ligue 1, Andre Ayew replaced Benoit Cheyrou in the 65^th minute as Marseille beat Arles 1-0. Andre’s younger brother Jordan also replaced Loic Remy in the 69^th minute for Marseille.

John Boye was an unused substitute as Rennes beat Paris Saint Germain 1-0.

In Ligue 2, Moussa Narry was booked in the 45^th minute and replaced in the 73^rd minute by Cyriaque Louvion as Le Mans beat Chateauroux 2-1.

NETHERLANDS

In the Dutch Eredivisie, Nana Akwasi Asare was booked in the 88^th minute and played the full match as Utrecht drew 1-1 with Twente Enschede.

Kwame Quansah played the full 90 minutes as Heracles drew 1-1 with Roda JC. Eric Addo was an unused substitute for Roda JC.

In the Eerste Divisie, Fred Benson was replaced in the 73^rd minute by Aaron Meijers as RKC Waalwijk beat Helmond Sport 1-0.

Edwin Gyasi replaced Jacob Walcott in the 67^th minute as Telstar beat AGOVV 3-2.

Mitch Apau played the full match as Veendam drew 0-0 with RBC.

BELGIUM

In the Pro League, Rahim Ayew was booked in the 6^th minute and played the full game as Lierse were thrashed 4-1 by Gent

William Acheampong played the full 90 minutes as Cercle Brugge lost 1-0 at home to Mechelen. Abdul Yakinu Iddi was an unused substitute for Mechelen.

Vadis Odjidja Ofoe was booked in the 51^st minute and sent off in the 54^th minute as Club Brugge lost 1-0 to Genk.

Daniel Opare played the full 90 minutes as Standard Liege won 1-0 at Eupen.

GREECE

In the Super League, Mohammed Abubakari was booked in the 78^th minute and played the full match as Larissa drew 1-1 with Asteras Tripolis.

Bernard Yao Kumordji was sent off in the 45^th minute as Panionios lost 2-0 to Ergotelis.

ISRAEL

In the Ligat Al, Ibrahim Abdul Razak played the full 90 minutes as Hapoel Be’er Sheva thrashed Ashdod 5-0. Abraham Basit replaced Dovev Gabay in the 63^rd minute and James Bissue was an unused substitute for Hapoel Be’er Sheva.

Stephen Ahorlu played the full match as Hapoel Ashkelon lost 1-0 to Hapoel Acre. Eric Gawu was replaced in the 65^th minute by Snir Gueta for Hapoel Ashkelon.

Samad Awudu was replaced in the 75^th minute by Aurelijus Staponka as Hapoel Ramat Gan lost 2-0 to Maccabi Netanya.

Sam Yeboah replaced Amit Ben Shushan in the 60^th minute as Beitar Jerusalem drew 1-1 with Bnei Yehuda.

PORTUGAL

In the Primeira Liga, David Addy scored in the 78^th minute and played the full match as Academica drew 3-3 with Beira Mar.