Ghanaian international Ibrahim Sulemana's outstanding performance in Atalanta’s thrilling 3-2 victory over Genoa on Saturday, May 17, earned him the Man of the Match award in their Serie A clash.The Ghanaian midfielder delivered a performance full of maturity, flair, and decisive impact at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, marking his second consecutive game with a goal — and this time, a truly spectacular one.

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Making only his second league start of the season after suffering injuries earlier in the campaign, Sulemana has hit a form well befitting a 21-year-old.

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Andrea Pinamonti scored to put Genoa ahead 1-0 in the 37th minute; however, just two minutes into the second half, Sulemana equalized for his side.

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Controlling a lofted pass on his chest outside the box, he allowed the ball to bounce once before unleashing a fierce half-volley that rocketed into the far bottom corner.

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Sulemana was quite instrumental in Atalanta's comeback after Genoa took the lead in the 37th minute.

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The midfielder controlled the tempo of the game, breaking Genoa’s attacks and distributing passes with precision.

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His energy and intensity boosted Atalanta’s comeback, with a goal from Daniel Maldini and Mateo Retegui in the 62nd minute and 88th minute, respectively.

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Ibrahim's standout performance earned him the Man of the Match award, further cementing his reputation as one of Ghana’s brightest prospects.

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Ibrahim Sulemana is Ghanaian. He was born in Sunyani, Ghana, and has represented the Ghana national team since 2024.

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His recent performances for Atalanta have strengthened his case as a rising star for both club and country.

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