Wakaso completes Espanyol switch

Ghana international Mubarak Wakaso has been unveiled as a player of Espanyol after completing his move from Villarreal in Spain.

The 21 year-old midfielder has signed a four-year deal for his new side.

“I am new to the Espanyol layer and I’m very happy. Tonight, I can sleep. I want to thank you for welcoming me,” said Wakaso after his presentation.

“I have a mind to fight and help the team to fight for the Champions League or Europa. I will help in any way we can.”

Wakaso made six appearances for Villarreal in the Spanish La Liga last season.