Ghanaian Forward Afena Gyan Pens Heartwarming Message to Mourinho and Roma as He Says His Goodbyes

Ghanaian Forward Afena Gyan Pens Heartwarming Message to Mourinho and Roma as He Says His Goodbyes

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:10 PM
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  • Ghanaian forward Felix Afena-Gyan has said his final goodbyes to AS Roma and manager Jose Mourinho as he leaves the club
  • The Ghana international is set to join Serie A newcomers US Cremonese in the summer transfer window
  • Felix Afena-Gyan has enjoyed a meteoric rise his career since gaining promotion to the first team, scoring two times for Roma

Black Stars forward Felix Afena-Gyan has penned an emotional goodbye message to Jose Mourinho and AS Roma as he joins US Cremonese.

The 19-year-old leaves the Italian giants after an explosive seven months with the first team, where he scored two Serie A goals and won the inaugural Europa Conference League title.

In a message to the club, Afena-Gyan thanked Mourinho for believing him and the fans for supporting him during his short-lived spell.

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Felix Afena-Gyan has said his final goodbyes to AS Roma as he leaves to join US Cremonese. Credit: @OfficialASRoma
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"I'm grateful to AS Roma, the technical team and staff for the precious opportunity and support I have enjoyed in the last one-and-a-half years," he wrote.

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"My utmost love to the manager Jose Mourinho. The last seven months with you has totally changed my life. Thank you for believing in me.
"To my former teammates and the Roma fans, I cherish the wonderful moments we shared together.
"Thank you Mr Alberto De Rossi for the role you've played in my growth. It was a huge honour to put on the Roma shirt."

Afena-Gyan will be joining US Cremonese in a deal worth around 10 million Euros plus add-ons.

The teen sensation moved to Italy in 2021 and has seen a quick rise to his career.

Ghanaian forward Felix Afena-Gyan arrives in Cremona to complete Cremonese move

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ghanaian teen sensation, Felix Afena-Gyan, has arrived in Cremona to finalize his move to Serie A newcomers US Cremonese.

The 19-year-old is joining Cromenese on a long-term deal worth around 10 million Euros plus add-ons.

In a photo posted on social media, the young forward is seen arriving in Cremona as he heads for his medical.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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