Majeed Waris and Benjamin Moukandjo Destroy Lyon As Lorient Move Up

The African duo scored thrice in Saturday’s game that saw Les Merlus win 4-1 against the fourth-placed former champions Like a fairy tale, Lorient seem headed for salvation after all. Despite spending the bulk of the season at the bottom of the table, three straight victories have seen them move off the nadir of Ligue … Read more

Majeed Waris Scores 8th League Goal In Lorient’s 4-1 Win

Ghana international Majeed Waris opened the scoring for his side in their emphatic 4-1 victory over Lyon in the French Ligue 1 on Saturday evening. The Ghanaian was in the starting line-up and made his influence count when he tapped home his sides first goal on the 42nd minute. Corentin Tolisso opened the scoring for … Read more

Waris Nominated For Lorient Player of the Month

Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris makes the list of three nominees for Lorient’s Player of the Month of January award following his consistent performance for the French Ligue 1 side since the beginning of the year. The 25-year-old was left out of Ghana’s squad that participated in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. He has … Read more

Waris Plays In Lorient’s Draw With Montpellier

Abdul Majeed Waris has still not been able to score in Ligue 1 as he fired blanks in Lorient’s 2-2 draw with Montpellier on Saturday. The striker was on throughout but could not open his league account after he scored from the spot in a 3-2 loss to Rennes in the French Cup on Wednesday. … Read more