Ghanaian youngster Ernest Nuamah has signed for English Premier League club Everton in a deal worth €30 million, making him one of the most expensive Ghanaian players ever.
The transfer details:
- Transfer fee: €30 million
- Contract length: 5 years
- Salary: €2 million per year
- Add-ons could take fee to €40 million
Nuamah, 19, rose to prominence at Rennes in France, where he scored 12 goals in 30 appearances last season. His performances earned him a call-up to the Ghana national team, where he has scored 4 goals in 6 appearances.
Everton's manager described Nuamah as 'one of the most exciting young talents in world football' and praised his pace, technical ability, and composure in front of goal.
The transfer is seen as a major milestone for Ghanaian football and could open doors for more young Ghanaian players to move to top European clubs.
