Dutch-born Ghanaian forward Tyrone Owusu was on target for SC Telstar as they suffered a narrow 4-3 defeat to Feyenoord Rotterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday at the BUKO Stadion.Owusu produced an impressive moment in the first half, scoring from outside the penalty area to help Telstar fight back after falling two goals behind against the visitors.Feyenoord made a blistering start to the encounter, taking the lead in the opening minute through Mali international winger Gaoussou Diarra.The visitors doubled their advantage in the 21st minute when Spanish forward Nacho found the back of the net, putting Telstar under early pressure.However, Owusu responded moments later with a well-taken strike from outside the box.The Ghanaian forward’s effort beat Feyenoord goalkeeper Tjark Ernst after he was set up by Noach Shenkman, reducing the deficit and giving the home side renewed hope.Feyenoord restored their two-goal advantage in the 32nd minute through Netherlands midfielder Sem Steijn, but Telstar continued to battle as Patrick Brouwer scored before the interval to make it 3-2.Steijn struck again shortly after the restart, converting a penalty to extend Feyenoord’s lead to 4-2.Telstar refused to give up, with Shenkman finding the net in the 69th minute after being set up by defender Sem Valk to reduce the deficit to one goal.Despite their late efforts, the hosts were unable to find an equaliser as Feyenoord held on to secure all three points in a thrilling seven-goal contest.Owusu’s latest strike further underlines his contribution to Telstar’s campaign. The forward has now scored three goals in nine Eredivisie appearances this season.He has also found the net once in four appearances in the Dutch Cup, taking his overall tally to four goals across the two competitions.
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