Europe: Ghana youth international Joseph Paintsil makes injury return in KRC Genk stalemate away from home against Royal Excel Mouscron

Ghanaian international Joseph Paintsil made a return from injury for KRC Genk in their 2-2 draw away from home against Royal Excel Mouscron in the Belgian top-flight league

The former Tema Youth star has been out injured for a month and half now but was fit enough to return to the starting line-up for the Belgian champions as he lasted 80 minutes on the pitch on Saturday night

Croatian forward Stipe Perica gave the home side an early lead in the second minute of the match before Belgian defender Sebastian Dewaest equalised in the 20th minute of the encounter as they head to the break a goal apiece

Substitute Nigerian attacker Paul Onuachu scored in the 55th minute of the match to give the Belgian champions the lead before Serbian defender Nemanja Antonov grabbed the equalizer in the 65th minute of the match

KRC Genk sits 9th on the table after 15 matches with 21 points

By: Kanyiri Suburu Lucio/@SuburuAbdulai