Italian Serie A side Genoa have sealed the signing of Ghanaian teen sensation Samuel Wiafe.The 18-year-old a four-year deal to join the club in the summer transfer window from Serie B side Modena.Wiafe, who was born in Ghana but represents the Italian at international level, is currently with the U19’s for the European championship in Wales.He is expected to join his new teammates at the end of the tournament.”Joining Serie A Enilive is a dream come true: I thank Genoa and Modena for the opportunity. I arrive confident that I have a lot to learn and the goal of working hard to improve with a spirit of sacrifice and a sense of belonging,” said the youngster.Diego Lopez, the Chief of Football at Genoa disclosed Wiafe’s signing is part of the club’s strategy of attracting the finest youngsters in the country.”One of the cornerstones of the club’s strategy is to identify and invest in talented young players for the present and the future, while also finding the right path for the development of the players who have come through our youth academy. We welcome Samuel,” he said.Wiafe started his career at Vis Youth in Italy before going through the ranks at Modena.
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