Sports News of Tuesday, 22 August 2017

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Gideon Baah making strides towards recovery

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Ghana defender Gideon has worked round the clock and is nearing full fitness after a truly forgettable period in the United States.

The tough tackling defender has endured a torrid period since moving to the United States from Finland where he was a fans-favorite for HJK Helsinki.

Knee, ankle and thigh injuries have restricted him to a hand full of games and even threatened to curtail his ones blossoming career.

He was omitted from the New York Red Bulls team that was registered for the MLS season but he is taking that on the chin and has channeled his frustrations into working his way back into the pitch.

According to lasted development on his situation, GHANAsoccernet.com understand that he is making progress and could start playing for Red Bull’s reserve team by the end of September.

He was among players that were visited by Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah back in July when he toured the United States.