African Players Abroad

West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus recently surprised Ghana coach Otto Addo with a new pair of boots from sports kit manufacturer Skechers. The Ghanaian international had just been unveiled as a new ambassador for Skechers, following the conclusion of his deal with rival brand Puma. Joining the ranks of Skechers athletes alongside England forward Harry Kane, Arsenal’s Oleksandr Zinchenko, ...

Ghanaian midfielder Iddrisu Baba has secured a permanent transfer to UD Almeria from RCD Mallorca. The 28-year-old defensive midfielder inked a three-year contract after a fruitful loan spell with the Spanish club last season. Baba impressed during his loan stint at Almeria, making 26 appearances across all competitions. This strong performance convinced Almeria to activate the purchase option in his ...

Talented Ghanaian Forward, Ernest Nuamah is set to leave French Ligue 1 side. Olympique Lyon after his season-long loan spell officially ended on June 30. Media reports in France suggest Lyon will not make the move permanent this summer. Ernest Nuamah will return to his parent club, RWD Molenbeek in the Challenger Pro League – Belgian second-tier league. He helped ...

Former Mali star Freddie Kanoute has revealed his hesitation in naming his top 3 African footballers for the 2023/24 season. However, he acknowledged Inaki Williams’ outstanding season with Athletic Club. “I would say it is difficult to [name my top three African players],” admitted Freddie Kanoute. He nonetheless praised Williams, stating, “I am thinking about Inaki Williams who had a ...

Ghanaian forward Zubairu Ibrahim has expressed his immense joy after completing his move to Serbian powerhouse FK Partizan. The 20-year-old penned a four-year contract, solidifying a dream come true. “It is really a dream come true for me,” Ibrahim said, brimming with excitement. “I don’t have enough words to describe it. Partizan is the best club in the country, and ...

Ghanaian forward Caleb Ekuban has secured his future with Italian Serie A club Genoa by signing a contract extension. The new deal keeps him at the club until June 2026 with the option for an additional year. Ekuban’s previous contract was set to expire on June 30, 2024. He joined Genoa in 2021 from Turkish side Trabzonspor. Since his arrival, ...

Two key Hammers stars, Edson Alvarez and Mohammed Kudus. WE are being linked with potential moves away from West Ham this summer. The club, however, maintains that neither player will be going anywhere this summer. Ex West Ham Employee has also confirmed the club has no intentions of selling. Alvarez or Kudus, as both are key to the plans of ...

Renowned Ghana legend Rev Osei Kofi has lauded the talents of Mohammed Kudus, comparing his prowess on the field to iconic players such as Lionel Messi and Ghanaian greats Mohammed Polo and Abedi Pele. Rev Kofi reflected on his illustrious career and the contributions of fellow legends, highlighting Kudus as a rare and generational talent. “Some players are naturally talented,” ...

Black Stars centre-back Alexander Djiku has kicked off. His pre-season training under the guidance of renowned coach Jose Mourinho at Turkish club Fenerbahce. Djiku’s stellar debut season with Fenerbahce has not gone unnoticed. The 29-year-old center-back was instrumental, featuring in 36 games, scoring three goals, and providing two assists. His performances have garnered significant attention within the club, highlighting his ...