Ghanaian midfielder Edmund Addo grabbed his first-ever goal for FC Sheriff Tiraspol on Wednesday as they recorded a commanding home win in the Moldovan Cup against Saxan Gagauz Yeri.
Addo was among the scorers when Sheriff whitewashed Saxan Gagauz Yeri 6-0 in a round of 16 fixture of the competition.
Colombian midfielder Frank Castaneda scored first for Sheriff Tiraspol in the 12th minute.
Ivorian forward Nadrey Dago and Ghanaian forward Khalid Abdul Basit added their goals in the 22nd and 26th minutes to increase the advantage.
Addo scored the 4th goal on the stroke of halftime.
Another goal from Abdul Basit and one other from Maxim Cojocaru in the second half completed the massive victory for Sheriff.
Addo who joined the Moldovan giants this summer from FK Senica, has made 7 appearances in the Moldovan league and 9 appearances in the UEFA Champions League where Sheriff their group with Inter Milan, Real Madrid and Shaktar Donetsk.
The 21-year-old is expected to make the Ghana squad for next month’s 2022 World Cup qualification matches against Ethiopia and South Africa.
