Sports News of Saturday, 16 June 2018

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

My dream is to play in England - Afriyie Acquah

Afriyie Acquah, Torino midfielder play videoAfriyie Acquah, Torino midfielder

Ghanaian midfielder, Afriyie Acquah are declared his readiness to play for any club in the English Premier League since that would help him fulfil his dreams as a player.

Acquah whose style of play has been labelled as one that suits the English Premier League disclosed to Ghanaweb.com in an interview that he always hopes God will provide him an opportunity to ply his trade in England before he hangs his boots.

The 25-year-old was linked with a move to England in last summer’s transfer window following a stellar performance in the Italian Serie A last term, but Acquah noted that the deal was unfruitful due to some circumstances.

“In January I was moving to Birmingham but later there was a lot of issues so I couldn’t move,” he said.

The midfielder has fallen out of Torino’s first team ever since their new coach Walter Mazzarri was hired in January, however the Ghanaian has expressed his desire to leave the club in order to earn more playing time.

The strong tackling midfield dynamo confessed that he always prays for an opportunity to play for any Premier League club to accomplish his dreams.

“My dream is to play in England, so always I pray that one-day I get a chance to play there.”

“I don’t have a favourite team I want to play for but, any club even if its Chelsea or Arsenal. The team I like is Arsenal, so imagine me playing for them.”

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