Kevin-Prince Boateng becomes first Ghanaian in Barcelona's history

Midfielder Kevin Prince Boateng has become the first Ghanaian to join Spanish giants Barcelona.

The 31-year-old completed his loan move from Italian Serie A Sassuolo for the rest of the season.

Boateng-born to a Ghanaian father and a German mother, was a former Germany youth international.

He switch allegiance and played for Ghana at the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals in South Africa.

Kevin's younger brother Jérôme Boateng plays for Bayern centre-back