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STARS IN EUROPE - GHANA - CLUB - Acquah signs for Torino

Torino F.C. Afriyie Acquah

 

Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has moved to Italian Serie A side Torino from German club Hoffenheim.

The 23-year-old has signed for an undisclosed fee until 2019.

Acquah joined Hoffenheim in 2013 but never played for the club as he was loaned out to two other Italian clubs - Parma and Sampdoria.

He was part of the Ghana squad at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea earlier this year.

 

 

19 Jun 2015
(BBC Sport UK)

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