Dutch-born Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong has garnered well-deserved recognition for his exceptional performance in Bayer Leverkusen's recent match against VfL Wolfsburg, earning him a spot on Sofascore's Bundesliga Team of the Week.
In the thrilling encounter, Jeremie Frimpong not only exhibited his defensive prowess but also made a significant impact on the offensive front.
He found the back of the net with a close-range strike, contributing to Bayer Leverkusen's 2-1 victory over VfL Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga.
Additionally, Frimpong showcased his playmaking abilities by providing a crucial assist during the match.
Frimpong's presence was evident right from the start lasting 88 minutes.
Leverkusen soon gained the upper hand, with Boniface orchestrating a break, skillfully navigating three opponents, and delivering a precise cross to the far post.
Frimpong, displaying remarkable agility, stretched to meet the bouncing ball and slotted it in from a tight angle, marking his third goal of the season.
Wolfsburg managed to equalise before halftime, taking advantage of a Werkself defensive lapse following a corner, allowing Maxence Lacroix to navigate past Hradecky.
In the 62nd minute, Wirtz's pressing efforts led to a turnover, enabling Frimpong to set up Grimaldo.
The resulting shot from Grimaldo took a deflection and found the back of the net, securing Leverkusen's victory.
Jeremie Frimpong's stellar performance has rightfully earned him a place on Sofascore's Bundesliga Team of the Week, underscoring his significant contribution to Bayer Leverkusen's success in the German Bundesliga.
Below is the Team of the Week for matchday eight.