English top tier side Middlesbrough FC is looking forward to tapping into Ghanaian talents in a bid to increase their capacity and reach in Africa.

Middlesbrough FC who joined the English Premier League this season intends to build strong business relationships and affiliations with local football clubs in the country.

Representatives of the English club are expected in the country next week to lay the foundation of what is set to be a morale boosting move as far as football faithfuls and Ghanaian players are concerned.

Middlesbrough's Head of Academy Recruitment Thiago Cruz Reggiani
Middlesbrough's Head of Academy Recruitment Thiago Cruz Reggiani

Middlesbrough's Head of Academy Recruitment, Thiago Cruz Reggiani is expected to oversee the negotiations on his visit to the country next week.

Supporting the academy head will be Chief Executive of Global Group Eleven Sporting Management Christian Schulte and his Ghanaian partner Samuel Akoto Asante.

The negotiations would facilitate easier movements and transfers of local based players to the English league.

By Musah Abelyire/ghanaguardian.com

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