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    Why John Mensah is trending after Semenyo’s teammate ‘copies’ his iconic penalty

    ZamZam UpdateBy ZamZam UpdateMarch 4, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Former Ghana worldwide John Mensah is trending for a motive you may by no means consider.

    No, he’s not within the information for any controversies or scandals. The legendary Black Stars defender is the discuss of social media, significantly X (previously Twitter), for his iconic or possibly not-so-iconic penalty in the course of the 2010 World Cup.

    Antoine Semenyo’s Bournemouth teammate Dango Ouattara scored an excellent penalty that many have described as John Mensah-esque within the Cherries’ 5-4 penalty win over Wolves within the FA Cup fifth spherical.

    Ouattara scored the second penalty for his facet with one of many coldest kicks you’ll see within the sport. He barely moved away from the ball after inserting it within the spot. He then confidently glanced on the Wolves goalkeeper and hit a cheeky low shot as Sam Johnstone watched it roll previous him.

    Johnstone had no likelihood of saving the surprising strike.

    READ ALSO: GH ballers abroad: Dede Ayew nets again, Semenyo wins MOTM as Lamptey sees red

    A video of Outtarra’s penalty shared by X web page “The 44” with the caption; “This is likely one of the COLDEST penalties I’ve ever seen” has since gone viral.

    This is likely one of the COLDEST penalties I’ve ever seen🥶🥶🥶 pic.twitter.com/qBI3L6Wl0G

    — The 44 ⚽️ (@The_Forty_Four) March 2, 2025

    Ghanaians evaluate Ouattara’s penalty to John Mensah’s

    It didn’t take lengthy earlier than Ghanaians flooded the publish to deliver again recollections of an analogous penalty kick by the “Rock of Gibraltar” within the historic 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

    Mensah struck an analogous penalty with the identical method in that essential encounter towards Ghana’s primary antagonist, Luis Suarez’s nationwide staff.

    Nonetheless, not like Outtara, Mensah took a couple of steps again however missed from the spot, losing the Black Stars’ likelihood to degree the penalty scores.

    Fortunately, Uruguay missed their subsequent penalty, nevertheless it was simply not meant to be for Ghana and Africa as a complete.

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    Dominic Adiyiah didn’t convert his earlier than Sebastián Abreu’s Panenka kick eradicated Ghana from being the primary African nation to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals.





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