Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu scored a towering header but his AS Monaco side crashed out of the Coupde de France after losing on penalties to Stade Reims.

The goal, assisted by Danish striker Mark Biereth, marked Salisu's second consecutive match with a goal, following his strike against Nantes.

Ghana international, Mohammed Salisu was in action for AS Monaco on Friday January 1 when the team suffered a 2-1 defeat to Montpellier in the French Ligue 1.7, 2025.

Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu proved his worth once again, scoring a crucial goal for AS Monaco in their intense Coupe de France clash against Stade de Reims. The match ended 1-1 in regular time after Salisu's 70th-minute strike canceled out a first-half goal from Cedric Kipré.

Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu was the hero for AS Monaco on Friday January 10, 2025, scoring a crucial goal to help his side secure a 2-2 draw in a thrilling French Ligue 1 encounter against Nantes.

In a thrilling Ligue 1 match, Monaco drew 2-2 against Nantes after coming back from a two-goal deficit. Matthis Abline and Kelvin Amian scored early for Nantes, but Monaco's Breel Embolo and Mohammed Salisu quickly equalized.

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With goals in Nantes and then in Reims, the Ghanaian defender spoke at a press conference on the eve of the trip to Montpellier.Having started eight times this season, Mohammed Salisu has impressed

AS Monaco (third in Ligue 1) and Montpellier HSC (18th) take the pitch at Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier on Friday at 1:00 PM ET.AS Monaco’s last game was a 2-2 draw away from home

Mika Biereth, who made his AS Monaco debut off the bench during a Coupe de France defeat to Stade de Reims in midweek, could make his first start for the Principality club when they face Montpellier

Ghana international, Mohammed Salisu was in action for AS Monaco on Friday night when the team suffered a 2-1 defeat to Montpellier in the French Ligue 1.The strong defender started in the heart of his team’s defence as the side hoped for a win away

Across the English Premier League, several Ghanaian players were involved. Jordan Ayew played 71 minutes for Leicester City in their 2-0 defeat to Fulham. Thomas Partey completed 90 minutes for Arsenal, helping secure a 2-2 draw against Aston Villa. Tariq Lamptey came on as a substitute for Brighton in their 3-1 win over Manchester United.