Ghanaian duo Woledzi and Owusu named in MLS Team of the Week

Mon 20th Apr, 2026 22:36

Maxwell Woledzi and Prince Osei Owusu have been named in the MLS Team of the Week following their outstanding performances for their clubs on matchday 8.

The Ghanaian duo played influential roles as Nashville SC and Montreal FC secured important wins over the weekend.

Woledzi produced a solid defensive display as the Eastern Conference leaders kept a clean sheet in the 2-0 success over Atlanta United while Owusu was involved in three goals in Montreal's 4-1 win over New York Red Bulls. The German-born Ghanaian was only beaten to the Player of the Week by Inter Miami's iconic captain Lionel Messi.

The two players are joined by Messi, FC Dallas' Petar Musa, Kristijan Kahlina of Charlotte FC and Jefferson DÃaz of Minnesota United.

Also in the squad are Olwethu Makhanya Philadelphia Union, Ousseni Bouda of San Jose, Diego Luna of Real Salt Lake, Cristian Roldan of Seattle Sounders and Sergi Solans (RSL).

Meanwhile, another Ghanaian on the list is Joseph Paintsil, who made it to the bench in the Team of the Week.

Below is the TOTW

Send your news stories to [email protected] and via WhatsApp on +233 546310076.

Read Full Story

Advertise Here contact ads[@]ghheadlines.com

Ghana Players Woledzi and Owusu Make MLS Team of the Week

Suggested for you

More Stories

Ghana Chief of Staff Julius Debrah says Government is both Helper and Participant in Wealth Creation

Prince Yaw Owusu Steps Down as Kotoko Interim Coach

GETFund releases GH¢199.47m to restore food supply for SHS and TVET schools

Uber loses another US driver sexual assault trial, ordered to pay $5,000

CAGD reject viral claim that someone received GH¢427m in unauthorized salary payments, stating salary system cannot exceed approved limits

Sammy Kuffor supports Michael Essien following Kompany's success

Discussion