Ghana defender Andy Yiadom has comepleted a move to English Championship side Reading FC on a free transfer.
Yiadom parted ways with Barnsley FC after the club suffered relegation from the Championship this season
The Tykes managed to pick up 41 points finishing in the 22nd position in an underwhelming campaign.
The 26 year old is expected to put pen to paper on a four year deal when the deal becomes official on July 1.
“I would like to thank everyone connected to Barnsley Football Club. The fans are unreal and have been since I joined, they’ve supported me from the first minute to the last. As well as the fans, the coaching staff and all the players I have played with at Barnsley.
“Then there is the office staff as well who were always great and helpful to me, I’ll miss every member of the club. And a very special mention to Patrick Cryne who first spotted me and got me to Barnsley.
“I’ll be forever in debt to Barnsley for taking me into the Championship and letting me show what I can do on a big platform. I’m truly forever grateful and although it didn’t end how we all wanted, I have had some great memories along the way.
“The time is right for me to move on, and take on another opportunity,” wrote Yiadom in a statement to the club and its fans.
by Daraja Mutari/Ghanaguardian.com
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