There are several Ghanaian players who are making waves in Europe and one of such rising talent is Ghanaian-born Italian defender Joseph Kwabena Yeboah.
The young man who wants to follow the footsteps of Brazilain right-back Dani Alves could soon be the new John Painstil of the Black Stars of Ghana.
A very composed right back who can also play as a centre back. Yeboah has played for Parma, Torino and now with Sassuolo.
His displays has won him several admiration from football lovers and we could see him been a target for big European clubs.
He has a composition of both the typical African system of football which has been blended with tactical European football and it is only a matter of time for the 16-year old to take the World by storm.
The Italian Football Authorities are keeping tracks of the Ghanaian and could hand him a call-up to represent their Youth side but the player has confessed his love to play for Ghana.
In an interview with Ghana Soccernet, the budding defender said he will not hesitate to represent the country of his birth if given the opportunity.
“Ghana is always my first option,â€
“I was born in Ghana so would like to play for the nation.
“If I am approached by Italy, I would have to speak to Ghana first before taking any decision.â€
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It is now down to the Ghana Football Association to act quickly in order to get the talented player into our Youth teams as he will be a real asset to the nation in the near future.
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