Ghanaian midfielder, Abu Francis has expressed a huge excitement towards his move to French Ligue 1 side Toulouse FC and added he just can’t wait to hit the grounds running.
Abu is joining from Belgian Pro League side Cercle Brugge and is the first ever Ghanaian to join the Pitchouns.
The former FC Nordsjaelland attacking midfielder is joining the Stadium de Toulouse campaigners in an undisclosed duration of contract after passing his mandatory medical examinations earlier on.
Reacting to the move, the mercurial midfield-anchor has already express elation and added Toulouse is the right place for him at this point of his career.
“I’m very happy to be here. I can’t wait to start this new challenge and join this wonderful family,” he said. “I’m also looking forward to discovering the Pink City and meeting all the club’s incredible supporters.”
“I feel this is the right step for me. The club has ambition, plays good football and the supporters are very passionate. I want to give everything for Toulouse and help the team in every competition.”
Abu Francis is most likely to get his debut this weekend against Sevilla as manager Carlos Martinez Novell will chase his first win in the preseason having lost his last four
Capped five times by Ghana, Francis now hopes consistent performances in France will boost his chances of becoming a regular in the Black Stars squad.
