Joseph Painstil impresses for Genk in their shock 4-2 win over Besiktas in Turkey

Published on: 26 October 2018

GENT, BELGIUM - OCTOBER 7 : Joseph Paintsil forward of Genk scores and celebrates during the Jupiler Pro League match between Kaa Gent and Krc Genk at the Ghelamco Arena on October 07, 2018 in Gent, Belgium, 7/10/2018 ( Photo by Jimmy Bolcina / Photonewsvia Getty Images)

Ghanaian player Joseph Paintsil was in a beast mood for his club side Genk in their UEFA Europa League game with Besiktas in Turkey on Thursday.

Genk surprisingly won 4-2 in a game many tipped Besiktas to win.

Paintsil played 75 minutes and excelled as the high flying Belgian side move top of group I of the UEFA Europa League.

Joseph Aidoo was an unused substitute in the game.