2021/22 Ghana Premier League: Elmina Sharks skipper Ishmael Hammond picks MOTM award in draw against Accra Lions

Published on: 31 October 2021

Elmina Sharks FC captain Ishmael Hammond was named man of the match in their opening game of the Ghana Premier League on Friday night.

Sharks held newly-promoted Accra Lions FC to a 1-1 stalemate at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Hammond put in an outstanding performance to ensure his side pick a point from the match.

Michelle Sarpong opened the scoring of the match in the 64th minute after benefitting from a defensive mishap.

The hosts drew level with seven minutes from full-time when talisman Rauf Salifu pounced on a goalkeeping blunder to score Lions' first ever top-flight goal.

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