Kevin Danso shines in Racing Club de Lens defeat to Metz

Despite, Racing Club de Lens suffering yet another defeat in the 2023-24 French Ligue I on Saturday, the spotlight was on Ghanaian defender Kevin Danso.

JUST a delight to watch! The center-back commanded a starting berth for manager Franck Haise in their league game against Metz at home, Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The host conceded in the 37th minute and went on to suffer defeat after failing to equalize, losing 1-0 infront of home fans.

Nonetheless, Ghanaian defender Kevin Danso gave Lens what they should be expecting as the season loads. It was a brilliant start for Danso who accumulated 78% of possession after twenty minutes of play and try to find the fault.

He made two blocks and one interception.

The glimpses he showed early on in the game, saw manager Franck Haise with no option than allow him enjoy his game having full duration of the encounter.

Danso operated as the center-back in a three back system which contained Jonathan Gradit and Abdukodir Khusanov.

Saturday’s game was Kevin Danso second start of the season.

Story Kolog Bonaventure