Kevin opts for Ghana

French born Ghanaian midfielder Kevin Osei has chosen to play for the Black Satellites ahead of the French national Under 20 side.

The 19 year old versatile offensive midfielder hasn't been called up by any national teams yet but has expressed his desire to play for the Black Satellites.

The youngster joined Marseille when he was 12 from Olympique Saint Maximinois.

He went through their youth system winning many youth trophies, including "Championnat National des 16 ans (Under 16 National Championship), after reaching the finals with his team in 2008 in the Under 16 final stage for the first time in Marseille's history.

He went on to join Marseille's first team in 2009, after signing an "Elite" contract (2 years as a trainee and 3 years as a professional).

Kevin Osei was the general captain in the Junior side which included Andre Dede Ayew and Jordan Ayew and says" this is the time I must prove my worth for my nation"