Ghanaian defender Abdul Yusif has been recognized for his outstanding performance in Paide’s recent match against Kuressaare in the Estonia Premium Liiga. Yusif’s stellar display during the game has earned him a spot in Sofascore’s team of the week.
Despite a shaky start that saw Kuressaare take an early lead through Artyom Yermachenko’s powerful strike, Paide managed to bounce back and secure a 3-1 victory. Yusif played a crucial role in the team’s success, showcasing his defensive prowess throughout the match.
The turnaround for Paide came in the 32nd minute when Daniel Lutsu and Henrik Ojamaa combined to set up Robi Saarma for the equalizing goal. From then on, Paide dominated the game, with Ojamaa providing assists for all the subsequent goals.
Yusif himself got on the scoresheet in the 64th minute, capping off a brilliant attacking move to extend Paide’s lead. Dimitri Jepihhin sealed the victory with a goal in the 90 + 5 minute, putting the game beyond Kuressaare’s reach.
Yusif’s inclusion in Sofascore’s team of the week is a testament to his exceptional performance on the field. As a Ghanaian player making waves in the Estonia Premium Liiga, Yusif continues to impress with his skill and determination.
