On Sunday, Ghanaian forward Frank Acheampong delivered an outstanding performance that propelled Shenzhen FC to a remarkable comeback victory over Meizhou Hakka in the Chinese Super League.
Playing at home, Acheampong's individual brilliance and contributions led his team to a thrilling 3-2 win.
After falling behind by two goals, Acheampong played a pivotal role in turning the tide of the game. Meizhou Hakka took an early lead with a goal from Chaosheng Yao in the eighth minute, followed by Ximing Pan's goal in the 32nd minute, both assisted by Weihui Rao.
Heading into halftime, the visitors had a comfortable 2-0 lead.
Acheampong injected hope into his team's chances with a splendid finish in the 74th minute, reducing the deficit to 2-1 with sixteen minutes remaining on the clock.
Just two minutes later, displaying his versatility, Acheampong provided the assist for Yuan Zhang's equalizing goal, setting the stage for a thrilling finish to the match.
With only four minutes left until the final whistle, Acheampong once again showcased his playmaking abilities by assisting Yue Liu to score the decisive winning goal for Shenzhen FC. The team completed an impressive turnaround, securing a 3-2 victory.
In the 2023 season in China, the 29-year-old has already contributed four goals and two assists in just 10 matches.
