Brampton Soccer’s Kwasi Poku has a big week

Starting with the a match in the Canadian Championship against Toronto FC and finishing up with a match against Pacific FC in the CPL, Brampton Soccer’s Kwasi Poku has had quite the week.

For several games now, as an emergency replacement striker for Forge FC with Terran Campbell and Jordan Hamilton both recovering from injuries, Poku has been racking up goals despite the fact that he’s regularly played out wide in defensive roles.

Brampton Soccer’s Kwasi Poku Scores a CanChamp Winner

Within 5 minutes as Badibanga put Forge FC 1:0 up over TFC in the first leg of their CanChamp semi-final, Tristan Borges and David Choiniere combined for some clever interplay before Choiniere squared a ball for Brampton Soccer’s Poku which he audaciously backheeled past TFC’s Luka Gavran. Watch the full highlights of Forge’s historic result above. Forge FC have already knocked the Club Impact de Montreal out of the Canadian Championship and now go into the second leg of the Semi-Final with a 2:1 lead over a struggling TFC.

Poku’s 2nd Half Brace against Pacific FC

Within the same calendar week, Forge travelled to Langford, BC on Vancouver Island and were hosted by Pacific FC in regularly scheduled Canadian Premier League play. The match was guaranteed to be tight as both of these past CPL Championship teams chase afte Atletico Ottawa who currently sit atop the table.

Brampton Soccer’s Kwasi Poku scored goals at the start and end of the 2nd half. The first of his brace cancelling out Sellouf’s goal for Pacific and his second securing all three points for Forge FC.

Watch the full match highlights below.

Celebrating Brampton Soccer’s Stars

With our fellow citizens being so successful in the world of soccer, whether it’s Jonathan Osorio captaining TFC, Liam Millar playing in the Copa America in tandem with Alphonso Davies on the left, or Kwasi Poku banging in goals like nobody’s business while playing out of position… …there has never been a better time to get out and support local Brampton talent in the big leagues. Brampton Adult Soccer highly recommends you head out to Hamilton to see Forge FC or over to York University to watch York United in the Canadian Premier League, you won’t be disappointed.