Ghana international Emmanuel Boateng delivered an outstanding performance when Rio Ave were held at home against Estoril in the Portuguese top-flight.
The former Levante attacker played full throttle in his outfit 1-1 stalemate against their opponent in the week 19 of the league.
Boateng’s goal was not enough for Rio Ave to secure maximum points in the highly-competitive clash on Wednesday night.
The 27-year-old Ghanaian attacker shot Rio Ave into the lead at the Estadio do Rio Ave in the 56th minute after capitalizing on a rebound following a free-kick.
Estoril pulled parity with five minutes to the end of the match when Portuguese forward Heriberto Tavares scored.
Meanwhile, compatriot, Abdul Aziz Yakubu, who is back from loan at Wuhan Three Towns in China lasted 82 minutes for Rio Ave.
Boateng has extended his goals in the 2023-24 season to five and two assists after 15 appearances in the Portuguese top-flight.