Ghana U23 forward Issah Abass nets twice in HNK Rijeka heavy win in Croatian Cup

Published on: 22 September 2021

Ghanaian forward Issah Abass netted a brace on Tuesday night when HNK Rijeka thrashed lower-tier side NK Pitomaca in the Croatian Cup.

Rijeka handed Pitomaca a 7-0 drubbing where the Ghana U20 star got two of the goals.

Denis Busnja opened the scoring of the match as early as the 4th minute before Haris Vuckic doubled the lead before the break.

Matej Vuk scored four minutes after recess to increase the tally. Vuckic got his second of the night five minutes later.

Abass netted in the 71st and 90th minutes as Colombian midfielder Jorge Obregon also got his name on the scoresheet in between.

The 22-year-old takes his season's goals to six in 11 appearances in all competitions.

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