Ghana international Joseph Paintsil has reacted to Genk’s win over Club Brugge in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League.
Paintsil started and lasted the entire duration as his outfit inflicted a 3-1 win over Club Brugge on home turf.
In a post sighted by Footballghana.com, the enterprising winger has expressed his joy after helping his side to cruise to their first victory in the league in 2023.
“Important 3 points to get our 2023 started! I thank God for two assists and also a big applause to our fans for the massive support yesterday. Hoping to see y’all on Wednesday” he tweeted.
Important 3 points to get our 2023 started!
I thank God for two assists 🙏and also a big applause to our fans for the massive support yesterday. Hoping to see y’all on Wednesday 🫶💙#JP pic.twitter.com/9Vqnwsvi03
— Joseph Paintsil (@josephpaintsil_) January 9, 2023
The visitors shot into the lead through Hans Vanaken after 21 minutes into the first department of the clash.
Four minutes later, the home team restored parity through Carlos Cuesta, with Painstil assisting his sides equalizer. Both teams had to go recess with 1-1 stalemate.
After the break, Genk proved to the stronger side and grabbed their second goal of the match through Nigeria forward Paul Onuachu in the 67th minute mark from Paintsil’s assist.
Bryan Heynen scored in the 81st minute mark to seal victory for Genk on Sunday afternoon.
The Ghana international is enjoying an amazing season, scoring 7 goals and providing 8 assist in 17 matches so far.