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Official – Afriyie Acquah completes move to Turkish side Yeni Matalyaspor

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Black Stars midfielder Afriyie Acquah has completed a move to Turkish Supalig side Yeni Matalyaspor. Acquah penned a two-year deal with the option to extend for one year on Friday after completing a successful medical test. The midfielder joined the Turkish side as a free agent after his contract with Empoli came to an end in June. Acquah has previously featured for Parma, Sampdoria, Torino and Empoli and TSG Hoffenheim the only club he has played outside Italy. He is expected to receive $1million per season at the Turkish club.

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Ghana captain Andre Ayew rejects Bordeaux approach

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Swansea City star Andre Ayew has resisted interest from French Ligue 1 outfit Girondins Bordeaux. The Navy blue-and-Whites were reportedly interested in signing the attacker in the ongoing transfer window but the Ghanaian international was not too keen on the transfer. Although, the 29 year old doesn’t entirely rule out a move away from the Liberty Stadium this summer, he would rather experience a new adventure than go back to a league he already knows. Meanwhile, Swansea boss Steve Cooper has already stated his desire to keep Ayew as he…

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Spanish side Deportivo Linares unveil Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah

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Spanish lower-tier side Deportivo Linares have officially unveiled new signing Razak Brimah. The Ghanaian goalkeeper joined the club on free transfer in the ongoing transfer window. The 31 year shot-stopper has been without a club since he left South African giants  Mamelodi Sundowns in 2017. Brimah was part of Ghana’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations run to the final. He has been capped 27 times by the senior national team.  

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MOYS, PFAG pay tribute to Junior Agogo

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The Ministry of Youth and Sports and Professional Footballers Association of Ghana have have paid tribute to Junior Agogo following his death at the age of 40. The Ex-Black Stars striker reportedly died in the early hours of Thursday morning in London. He will be remembered fondly for his contributions at 2008 Africa Cup of Nations on home soil where he scored three goals in six outings as the Black Stars settled for a third-place. Agogo’s life would change dramatically in 2015, however, suffering a debilitating stroke while out jogging…

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Andre Ayew bags two assists in Swansea’s win over QPR

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Ghana captain Andre Ayew continued his hot-streak for Swansea City in the English Championship on Wednesday night. The 29 year old registered two assists as the Swans cruised to a 3-1 victory over Queens Park Rangers. Ayew set up Bersant Celina to give the visitors the lead at Loftus road, but after the break Jordan Hugill glanced in a header to equalize. Just three minutes later Swansea were back in front as Yoann Barbet brought down Jordan Garrick in the box, allowing Borja to score from the spot. Substitute Sam…

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EXCLUSIVE: Atinga in swift move to Al-Shabab FC after Al Qadsia release

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Ghana defender Vincent Atinga has completed a free transfer to Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Shabab FC after his Al Qadsia release. As reported by FootballMadeInGhana.com in an earlier publication, the 24 year old’s contract was terminated by Qadsia after failing to impress the technical team in preseason. Check out the full details here: EXCLUSIVE: Al Qadisa to terminate contracts of Vincent Atinga and Basit Adam The former Hearts of Oak guardsman joined the Kuwaiti giants in the ongoing transfer window but was deemed surplus to requirement. Atinga has however agreed…

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Salisu Mohammed Named In Marca’s La Liga Team Of the Week

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Ghanaian youngster Salisu Mohammed has been named in Marca’s team of the week after his excellent performance against Real Betis. Salisu 19, was the surprised name on Valladolid teamsheet as coach Sergio Gonzalez named his team for the game against Real Betis. The defender who was making his La Liga debut was stupendous at the back for Valladolid making sure he kept Nabil Fekir and Borja Inglesias quite through out the game. Valladolid won the game by 2-1 courtesy Oscar Plano’s late strike. Salisu will be looking to keep his…

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Kwame Bonsu inspired by Harrison Afful as he eyes CAF CL glory with Esperance

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Kwame ‘Conte’ Bonsu has set his sights on winning the CAF Champions League with Tunisian outfit Espérance Sportive de Tunis. The 24-year-old joined the three-time African champions in a reported four-year deal from Asante Kotoko in the ongoing transfer window. According to the Ghanaian midfielder, he aims to follow in the footsteps of compatriot Harrison Afful who won the coveted trophy with the Blood and Gold. In 2011, it was Afful’s solitary goal which won Esperance the CAF Champions League title against Wydad Casablanca in a 1-0 success. “Harrison Afful…

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Ghana winger Samuel Owusu joins Saudi top-flight side Al-Fayha FC

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Ghana winger Samuel Owusu has joined Saudi Premier League side Al-Fayha FC for an undisclosed fee. The 23 year old makes the move to the gulf country after a successful one and half year stint with Serbian club FK Čukarički. He put pen to paper on a three year deal after completing all the necessary processes on Monday. The wideman made 32 appearances in the Superliga last season scoring seven goals and providing 10 assists. Owusu was one of Ghana’s brightest stars at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.  

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Black Meteors to face Hearts of Oak in friendly on Wednesday

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The Black Meteors will face Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak in a friendly game on Wednesday, 21 August. The match is scheduled for the Accra Sports Stadium at 8:oo am. Up Next🔔#AHOSC🔴🌕🔵 pic.twitter.com/Vvq7dALkox — Phobians (@HeartsOfOakGH) August 19, 2019 Head coach of Ghana U23 side, Ibrahim Tanko will use the game to assess and fine-tune his squad ahead of their African U23 Championship double-legged qualifying match against Algeria. Ghana will hope to join six other teams and hosts Egypt for the final tournament slated for November 8-22. The Africa…

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