Dutch-born Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong has received well-deserved recognition for his outstanding performance in Bayer Leverkusen’s recent match against VfL Wolfsburg, securing a place in Sofascore’s Bundesliga Team of the Week.
During the thrilling encounter, Jeremie Frimpong showcased not only his defensive skills but also made a substantial impact on the offensive front.
He managed to find the back of the net with a close-range strike, contributing to Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-1 victory over VfL Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga. Moreover, Frimpong displayed his playmaking abilities by providing a crucial assist during the match.
Frimpong’s influence was evident right from the kickoff, as he played for 88 minutes.
Leverkusen quickly gained the upper hand, with Boniface orchestrating a break, skillfully maneuvering past three opponents, and delivering a precise cross to the far post. Frimpong, showcasing remarkable agility, extended to meet the bouncing ball and slotted it in from a tight angle, marking his third goal of the season.
Wolfsburg managed to equalize before halftime, capitalizing on a Werkself defensive lapse following a corner, allowing Maxence Lacroix to navigate past Hradecky.
In the 62nd minute, Wirtz’s pressing efforts led to a turnover, enabling Frimpong to set up Grimaldo. The resulting shot from Grimaldo took a deflection and found the back of the net, securing Leverkusen’s victory.
Jeremie Frimpong’s exceptional performance has rightfully earned him a spot on Sofascore’s Bundesliga Team of the Week, emphasizing his significant contribution to Bayer Leverkusen’s success in the German Bundesliga.