Black Stars midfielder Abu Francis has completed his move to French Ligue 1 side Toulouse FC.
The 24-year-old joins the club from Belgium outfit Cercle Brugge and becomes the first Ghanaian to play for Toulouse.
Francis arrives after an outstanding campaign which saw him make over 30 appearances for Cercle Brugge last season and also representing Ghana five times.
"We are very pleased with Abu's arrival in our squad. He is a very versatile midfielder, aggressive defensively while being able to dictate the tempo of the match offensively. Physically, his box-to-box profile is ideal for a championship as competitive and demanding as Ligue 1," said the club's technical director Viktor Behzani.
Meanwhile, Francis is eager to get started with Les Violets following the completion of his move.
"I'm very happy to be here. I can't wait to start this new challenge and join this wonderful family. I'm also looking forward to discovering the Pink City and meeting all the club's incredible supporters!" said the Ghanaian.
Francis started his career at the famous Right to Dream Academy before moving to Denmark to play for FC Nordsjaelland and subsequently joining Cercle Brugge after
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