Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu scored a towering header but his AS Monaco side crashed out of the Coupde de France after losing on penalties to Stade Reims.

The goal, assisted by Danish striker Mark Biereth, marked Salisu's second consecutive match with a goal, following his strike against Nantes.

Black Stars centre-back Mohammed Salisu rescued a point for AS Monaco in their Ligue 1 with his first goal in France against FC Nantes on Friday evening.

Ghana international, Mohammed Salisu was in action for AS Monaco on Friday January 1 when the team suffered a 2-1 defeat to Montpellier in the French Ligue 1.7, 2025.

In a thrilling Ligue 1 match, Monaco drew 2-2 against Nantes after coming back from a two-goal deficit. Matthis Abline and Kelvin Amian scored early for Nantes, but Monaco's Breel Embolo and Mohammed Salisu quickly equalized.

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Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu was the hero for AS Monaco on Friday January 10, 2025, scoring a crucial goal to help his side secure a 2-2 draw in a thrilling French Ligue 1 encounter against Nantes.

Goal! Reims 1, Monaco 1. Mohammed Salisu (Monaco) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mika Biereth with a cross following a corner.

But Monaco wasted little time in halving the deficit, as Switzerland striker Breel Embolo turned and fired into the roof of the net. Former Southampton centre-back Mohammed Salisu levelled for the principality club on the hour mark, heading in his first ...

Monaco came from behind to secure a 2-2 draw against Nantes, maintaining their position in Ligue 1 and closing the gap on leaders PSG.

With goals in Nantes and then in Reims, the Ghanaian defender spoke at a press conference on the eve of the trip to Montpellier.Having started eight times this season, Mohammed Salisu has impressed

AS Monaco (third in Ligue 1) and Montpellier HSC (18th) take the pitch at Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier on Friday at 1:00 PM ET.AS Monaco’s last game was a 2-2 draw away from home