Baba Rahman

Watch Baba Rahman’s Own Goal In PAOK Defeat Against Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray

Watch Baba Rahman’s Own Goal In PAOK Defeat Against Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray

Black Stars left-back, Baba Rahman, scored an own goal in PAOK Thessaloniki's defeat against Galatasaray in the Europa League. Galatasaray beat the Greek champions 3-1 to start their European campaign with a comprehensive victory. The Turkish side took the lead through Baba Rahman's own goal after he failed to clear Victor Osimhen's header. The Ghanaian turned in his right-footed clearance. PAOK pulled parity through Konstantelias, but two late goals from Akhun and Icardi secured the win for the home side. The former Chelsea man played full throttle and ended the game with a 5.2 rating. Despite his poor outing, he…
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Europa League Playoff: Baba Rahman Scores In POAK’s Win Against Shamrock Rovers

Europa League Playoff: Baba Rahman Scores In POAK’s Win Against Shamrock Rovers

Ghana defender, Baba Abdul Rahman scored in PAOK’s emphatic 4-0 win over Shamrock Rovers in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League playoff round on Thursday. After narrowly missing out on a UEFA Champions League spot due to their defeat to Malmö FF, PAOK is now determined to make their mark in European competition. The match’s breakthrough came just before halftime when Shamrock Rovers’ Daniel Cleary scored an own goal in the 45+5 minute, putting PAOK ahead. PAOK wasted no time in the second half, with Taison doubling their lead in the 48th minute. Just five minutes later, Shamrock…
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Abdul Baba Rahman Wins Greek Super League Title With PAOK

Abdul Baba Rahman Wins Greek Super League Title With PAOK

Ghanaian defender Abdul Baba Rahman celebrated a successful end to the 2023/24 season by helping PAOK clinch the Greek Super League title. The victory was sealed after a crucial win on Sunday, with Rahman playing a key role throughout the season. In the final league game against Aris, Rahman showcased his skills by playing the entire match as PAOK secured a 1-2 victory. PAOK had a clear goal going into the match, needing a win to maintain their position at the top of the league table, which they had claimed the previous weekend. The game saw Brandon Thomas score first for PAOK,…
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Baba Rahman Stable Following Severe Head Injury In Greek Cup Match

Baba Rahman Stable Following Severe Head Injury In Greek Cup Match

Ghanaian national team defender Baba Rahman is reported to be in stable condition after sustaining a serious head injury during a Greek Cup match on Wednesday. The incident occurred during the semi-final clash between PAOK and Panathinaikos in the 115th minute when Rahman collided with an opponent, leading to a loss of consciousness. Prompt medical attention was provided by the on-field medical team, who swiftly attended to Rahman to prevent further complications. Following initial treatment on the pitch, Rahman was transported to the hospital via ambulance, where he is undergoing further evaluation and treatment. Reports indicate that he is responding well to…
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Baba Rahman Provides Assist As PAOK Beat HJK In Five-Goal Thriller

Baba Rahman Provides Assist As PAOK Beat HJK In Five-Goal Thriller

Black Stars defender Baba Rahman provided an assist as PAOK won a five-goal thriller against HJK Helsinki in the Europa Conference League on Thursday. The Ghanaian set up the second goal as his Greek side came from a goal down to win 3-2 at the Bolt Arena in Finland. HJK opened the scoring in the 36th minute when Hassane Bande headed in a cross. PAOK equalised ten minutes into the second half through Konstantinos Koulierakis’ header. The Greeks took the lead when Despodov collected a precise pass from Baba Rahman and fired home into the bottom left corner in the…
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Baba Rahman And Gideon Mensah Ruled Out Of Ghana Clash With Liberia

Baba Rahman And Gideon Mensah Ruled Out Of Ghana Clash With Liberia

Black Stars duo Abdul Baba Rahman and Gideon Mensah have been ruled out ahead of Ghana’s international friendly match against Liberia. Both players were involved in Ghana’s crucial victory over the Central African Republic (CAR) in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers but injuries have unfortunately forced them to be sidelined in the next game. Baba Rahman was named in the starting XI for the game but his involvement was cut short when he picked up an injury during the match, leading to his substitution in the 69th minute at the Baba Yara Stadium as Gideon Mensah replaced…
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Baba Rahman, Inaki Williams And 3 Returnees To Expect In Black Stars Squad For CAR Game

Baba Rahman, Inaki Williams And 3 Returnees To Expect In Black Stars Squad For CAR Game

Black Stars head coach, Chris Hughton will announce his squad for the final round of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers in the coming days. Ghana is a point away from qualifying for the continental showpiece, which will be hosted by the neighbouring Ivory Coast. Hughton is expected to name a 24-man squad for the game against Central African Republic on September 7, 2023, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Some players who missed the late call-ups for the Madagascar game in June could make their return after returning to full fitness. Here are five players expected to make their return at…
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Baba Rahman And PAOK Step Up Preparations For Upcoming Season

Baba Rahman And PAOK Step Up Preparations For Upcoming Season

Ghana defender Baba Rahman is showing a positive attitude in pre-season training with Greek club PAOK as they gear up for the upcoming season. Rahman, eager to put the disappointment of last season behind him, secured a permanent move to PAOK after struggling with injuries during his loan spell at Reading from Chelsea. Upon returning to Chelsea, the 29-year-old left-back reached an agreement to terminate his contract with the Premier League side and join PAOK on a free transfer, marking his return to Greece. Rahman previously enjoyed a successful six-month loan spell at PAOK in 2021, contributing to their victory…
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Ghana Defender Baba Rahman Included In Chelsea’s Retained List For 2023/24 Season

Ghana Defender Baba Rahman Included In Chelsea’s Retained List For 2023/24 Season

Ghana defender Baba Rahman has been named in Chelsea's retained list for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The official announcement was made on Friday, confirming Rahman's continued affiliation with the Blues. Rahman, known for his prowess as a left-back, initially joined Chelsea in 2015 from German side Augsburg. The transfer fee remains undisclosed, although reports suggest it amounted to an initial £14 million, with the potential to rise to almost £22 million. Despite the initial promise, the talented defender has had limited opportunities to showcase his skills at Stamford Bridge, featuring in just one season for the Blues. In a bid…
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Baba Rahman: Ghana Defender Emerges As Reading’s Best Player Against Watford

Baba Rahman: Ghana Defender Emerges As Reading’s Best Player Against Watford

Baba Rahman is gearing up for the 2022 World Cup after another impressive performance for Reading. The Ghana international, who is on his way to Qatar, was Reading's best player on the night they were defeated 2-0 by Watford. Reading's winless run now stands at four games. Preston shocked them 2-1 at home last Friday. That defeat hurt the fans, and Rahman took to Twitter to apologise for their performance but assure them that they would improve on Tuesday. "Today wasn’t good enough and I’m the first to admit it Royal fans. We have a chance to make up for…
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