Ghanaian forward Joseph Opoku celebrated his first goal for Zulte Waregem in style, netting the match-winner in a thrilling 3-2 victory against Anderlecht U23s in the Belgian Challenge Pro League on Sunday.
The 19-year-old, making his second consecutive start for the club, struck in the 70th minute to seal all three points for his team.
Anderlecht U23s opened the scoring early through Lilian Vergeylen in the ninth minute.
However, Zulte Waregem quickly responded as Jelle Vossen equalized, and Jeppe Erenbjerg gave them a 2-1 lead shortly after.
Anderlecht fought back to level the match before halftime, setting the stage for an intense second half.
Zulte Waregem took control of the game in the latter stages, and Opoku's clinical finish ensured victory for his side.
This goal marked the Ghanaian youngster’s first since signing a professional contract with Zulte Waregem earlier in the month.
The win provides a significant boost to Zulte Waregem's campaign, with Opoku’s standout performance proving crucial to their success.
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