Josh Acheampong delivered a scintillating performance for Chelsea in their emphatic win over Astana in the UEFA Conference League.
Making his first start for the first team, Acheampong stood out in the backline, although his efforts couldn’t secure a clean sheet in the 3-1 victory.
The right-back recorded 4 tackles, completed 76 out of 81 passes, made 4 out of 6 successful long balls, won 6 out of 9 ground duels, and completed 2 dribbles.
Josh Acheampong, 18, played the full 90 minutes, marking his second senior appearance for Chelsea this season.
He was one of four Ghanaian players who featured for Chelsea in the game on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Acheampong made his debut earlier in the season, playing 27 minutes in Chelsea's 5-0 win over lower-tier side Barrow in the English Football League Cup in September 2024.
Watch highlights of Josh Acheampong's performance against Asatana below
Josh Acheampong vs Astana ✨️
— Nathan (@CFC_Nathan_) December 12, 2024
First Chelsea start
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