Ghanaian midfielder Nathan Opoku signed by Premier League Leicester

Ghanaian midfielder Nathan Opoku signed by Premier League Leicester

Leicester City have reportedly signed talented young Ghanaian midfielder Nathan Opoku.

Accoding to Ghanasoccernet, the 21-year-old has has agreed a three-year deal with the Foxes from Syracuse University.

The attacking midfielder scored 11 goals and provided eight assists for his team in the NCAA Division tournament alongside winning the Atlantic Coast Conference and National Championship.

Prior to his time with Syracuse University, the Ghanaian born Opoku scored 19 goals in 19 matches for Lindsey Wilson College.

He will link up with Belgian side Oud-Heverlee Leuven on loan until the end of the current Jupiler Pro League.