Ghana’s Abdul-Aziz Yakubu continues scoring form in Wuhan Three Towns’ triumph over Nantong Zhiyun FC

Published on: 27 August 2023

Ghanaian forward Abdul-Aziz Yakubu continues to shine in the Chinese Super League this season as he scored again for Wuhan Three Towns in their win over Nantong Zhiyun FC.

The 24-year-old started and lasted 63 minutes as his outfit secured a 4-2 victory over their opponent on Sunday.

David Puclin gave the visitors a 1-0 lead after just 14 minutes into the clash at the Wuhan Sports Center Stadium but Wuhan Three Towns produced an impressive performance to end the first half with a 3-1 lead.

The host responded quickly through Davidson, who scored twice in the 18th and 32nd minutes to put his side into the lead.

Before the exciting opening 45 minutes of play were over, Abdul-Aziz Yakubu made it 3-1 for the home team four minutes later.

David Puclin reduced the deficit for the visitors in the 57th minute but Marcao restored Wuhan Three Towns' two goal lead as the game ended 4-2 in favour of the host.

In 17 games for the team in the current 2023 Chinese Super League, the 24-year-old Ghanaian attacker has scored 12 goals and is just three goals away from reaching Chinese striker Wu Lei who leads the top scorers' chart.

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