Hearts of Oak have clarified reports surrounding Phillip Boampongââ¬â¢s trip to the United States of America saying had their blessing to travel.
A publication in the state-owned Graphic Sports on Wednesday had suggested the defender had absconded to the States after receiving a US$ 20,000 signing fee.
But they are aware of the whereabouts of the centre-back and squashed reports of the 23-year-old swindling the club.
ââ¬ÅPhilip is in the U.S with the blessing Hearts trying to secure a deal,â⬠Hearts PRO Muheeb Saeed told GHANASoccernet.com
ââ¬ÅWe were aware during the signing of his contract that he had had an offer for a trying but we went through with the deal
ââ¬ÅIf he is lucky and impresses we as a club will benefit if it doesnââ¬â¢t happen and he comes back he is our player.
ââ¬ÅThere is nothing fishy about his absence the club is totally aware of all happenings with him.ââ¬
Boampong was making a return to the club after the expiration of a loan move at Saudi Premier League side Al-Shoalah.
He signed a two-and-a-half year contract.