Ghana international Ibrahim Osman put up a good performance for AJ Auxerre on Sunday afternoon, helping the team to defeat Lorient 1-0 in their opening match of the 2025/26 French Ligue 1 season.

The winger who joined from Brighton & Hove Albion on loan in the summer started for the French club on the matchday, operating on the wings.

In the game played at Stade de l'Abbe-Dechamps, both teams put up a good performance in the first half, but neither side could score before halftime.

However, after the break, AJ Auxerre upped their game and managed to score the game's only goal in the 43rd minute.