Minnesota United set to sign Thomas Abbey

Minnesota United FC are close to signing Hearts of Oak captain Thomas Abbey following his impressive displays this season, GHANAsoccernet.com can report.

The MLS side are in advanced talks with the player's representatives over a possible switch.

GHANASoccernet.com understands Minnesota United FC will sign him as a Discovery Player which was used by Columbus Crew to sign Ghana midfielder Mohammed Abu.

The Loons sent scouts to watch the talented winger twice this season.

Abbey had a fascinating season after netting 13 goals and assisted four which aided Hearts of Oak to finish 3rd on the league table.

He was also an integral member of the Black Stars B squad which won the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations on home soil two months ago.