Benjamin Asare was named the NASCO Man of the Match winner in the Super Clash between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak.
The Hearts of Oak goalkeeper put on a commanding performance, making crucial saves to secure a 1-0 win for his team.
Asare’s heroics between the posts helped Hearts of Oak claim all three points at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi; their first win at the grounds in almost a decade.
Asare, who is also Ghana’s first-choice goalkeeper, has been in top form for Hearts of Oak, keeping four clean sheets in a row.
He expressed his delight after the match, praising his teammates for a spirited performance.
The win moves Hearts of Oak to third place in the Ghana Premier League standings, just five points behind league leaders Medeama SC.
Asare’s impressive display has caught the attention of the Black Stars technical team, with head coach Otto Addo describing him as the national team’s first-choice goalkeeper in the past.
