Former Black Stars Midfielder Becomes Highest Paid Player in Ghana Premier League after Great Olympics Move

• Former Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has completed his move to Accra Great Olympics
• The ex-Udinese star joins the Ghana Premier League side ahead of the 2022/23 season after retuning to the country
• Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu signed a one-year deal and will become the highest paid player at Great Olympics

Former Black Stars player, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, has returned to the Ghana Premier League after sealing a move to Accra Great Olympics.

The ex-Udinese midfielder signed a one-year deal with the 'Dade Boys' after ending his stay abroad, where he last played for Chinese side Qingdao FC.

According to reports, he is set to become the highest paid player at Great Olympics and in the Ghana Premier League.

The 31-year-old is reportedly receiving GHC 20,000, which is equivalent to $2,200, as his monthly salary.

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Agyemang-Badu is revered in Ghana after scoring the winning penalty in the 2009 FIFA World Cup final, as the Black Satellites defeated Brazil to win the tournament for the first time.

The former Asante Kotoko player spent most of his career in Italy, where he played for Udinese and Hellas Verona.

He recently played for Chinese Super League side Qingdao FC. He joins Samuel Inkoom and Sulley Muntari as national stars to ply their trade in the domestic league.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported that former Ghana international, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, has assured fans he will be playing in the Ghanaian topflight before hanging his boots.

The 31-year-old returns to Ghana after a short spell in China with Qingdao FC.

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The unattached midfielder is currently looking for a new club but insists he will join a Ghanaian football if he fails to land a team abroad.

Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu interested in Hearts of Oak move

Former Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is reportedly prepared to sign a one-year deal with Hearts of Oak.

The 31-year-old is currently unattached after leaving Chinese club Qingdao FC in January.

Badu played for Asante Kotoko before departing for Europe in 2009, but the box-to-box midfielder is prepared to sign for the Porcupine Warriors' fierce rivals, Hearts of Oak.