Former Ghana youth striker Kwame Karikari Amponsah has joined Swedish top-flight side Halmstad BK on a two-year deal, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.
The 23-year-old moves from fellow Swedish top-flight side AIK Stockholm where he has been a player since 2011 but had to be sent out on loan twice.
First to Swedish lower division side to Degerfors and then Turkish second-tier side Balikesirspor where his 11 goals in 23 matches helped them qualify.
The former Ghana U20 player was close to signed for Turkish second-tier side Samsunspor but he opted to remain in the Scandinavian country.
ââ¬ÅI do not know very much about HBK, but it really felt like the right choice when they heard of him. Here I will be developed,â⬠the lanky striker told the clubââ¬â¢s official website.
ââ¬ÅI wanted to stay in Sweden and make a good career in Halmstad. It feels great to have taken the decision so early, so I can come here, get to know everyone and start working hard.ââ¬