Rising Ghana striker Jerry Afriyie has sealed a season-long mortgage swap to Belgian Professional League newcomers RAAL La Louviere from Saudi Arabian membership Al-Qadsiah.
The 18-year-old hotshot, thought of one in all Ghana’s most promising younger forwards, has moved to Belgium’s high flight in search of common enjoying time after a breakthrough 2024 that elevated his worldwide standing.
Afriyie made his mark with Ghana’s Beneath-20 facet earlier than incomes a fast call-up to the senior Black Stars squad, the place he is began to determine himself at worldwide degree.
His membership type has been equally spectacular throughout a loan stint with Spanish lower-tier outfit CD Lugo. {The teenager}’s velocity, tireless operating and scientific ending attracted widespread consideration all through his time in Spain’s Segunda Division.
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These shows persuaded Al-Qadsiah to incorporate him of their European pre-season preparations, however the Saudi facet have now determined to mortgage him out to Belgium for additional improvement in a aggressive atmosphere.
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Jerry Afriyie
Afriyie to assist new membership’s survival hopes
La Louviere, who’ve returned to Belgium’s premier division for the primary time in years, are banking on Afriyie’s attacking risk to assist safe their top-flight standing. The newly-promoted facet view the Ghanaian as a key element of their battle in opposition to relegation.
Jerry Afriyie at CD Lugo
Membership officers count on Afriyie to play a central function of their survival bid, with the mortgage transfer representing an vital step in his journey in the direction of Europe’s largest leagues.
The striker is at the moment present process medical examinations in Belgium earlier than finalising the switch.
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Afriyie initially joined Al-Qadsiah final season however was instantly despatched out on loan to CD Lugo for the 2024/25 marketing campaign.
