Ghanaian youngster Ernest Nuamah played a key role in Lyon’s 1-0 victory over Nice in the French Ligue 1 on Friday night.
The 20-year-old, on loan from Belgian side RWD Molenbeek, provided an assist for Orel Mangala in the 22nd minute, setting the stage for Lyon’s crucial win.
He played a solid 79 minutes before being replaced by Rayan Cherki, demonstrating his stamina and tactical awareness.
This win lifts Lyon to 11th place in the Ligue 1 table with 25 points after 22 games. However, they still have work to do to climb further up the standings.
Their next challenge comes on February 23rd against FC Metz, where Nuamah will be looking to continue his positive impact.
Ernest Nuamah has now notched up 1 goal and 2 assists in his 18 Ligue 1 appearances this season. His growing influence on Lyon’s attacking play is certainly promising for both club and player.