Ghanaian talent Kwame Poku’s stellar performance earned him a well-deserved place on Sofascore’s League One Team of the Week.
Poku’s remarkable display included not only finding the net but also delivering a crucial assist, leading Peterborough United to a hard-fought victory against Derby County.
The match started with a lightning-quick goal by James Collins within the first 30 seconds, setting the stage for an intense battle. Despite Derby County’s efforts, Peterborough turned the tide with Harrison Burrows leveling the score, thanks to Poku’s well-timed assist.
In the 58th minute, drama unfolded as Derby was awarded a penalty, but Talley’s brilliant save couldn’t prevent James Collins from restoring Derby’s lead. Undeterred, Peterborough clawed back with Kwame Poku’s extraordinary header in the 83rd minute, securing a much-needed victory.
The match’s climax saw Ricky-Jade Jones firing home, sealing the win for Darren Ferguson’s men.
With 24 appearances, eight goals, and seven assists this season, Kwame Poku continues to be a key player for Peterborough United.
Below is the League One team of the week