November

October

• Daniel Addo has ended his career at Al Nejmeh SC.

• Emmanuel Duah doesn't play for Al Nejmeh any more. He has been thrown out of their squad.

• The ex-GAK player has played no football for about half a year. LASK Linz, a club in Austrias second division has signed forward Adu Tutu from Ghana. The 26-year-old who has played earlier with GAK in the federal league and up to the year before with SV Kapfenberg receives an achievement contract until the end of the year, however. "

  He has not played for half a year ", explained LASK coach Werner Gregoritsch, who lost four forwards. Skelley Adu Tutu therefore should fill the gap in the attack with LASK. " We have lost four forwards during the past months ", according to Gregoritsch which sees no risk. " I know him from my time with GAK, know what he can do. In addition, he is as a supplement player no financial risk, he receives an achievement contract. "

• Edwin Bediako has been transfered from TSV Alemannia Aachen (GER,2) to GFC 09 D?ren (GER, 3)

• Mohammed Muftawu (formerly Mainz 05) finally found a new club: 1.FC Eschborn (GER,3)

• Mallam Yahaya is now playing for FC Astoria Walldorf (GER,3)

• David Adjei has been transfered from ASK K?flach (Austria) to South Korea, the name of the team he is now playing for is still unknown.....

September

• Stuttgart kicker have extended Bashiru Gambo's contract till 30 June 2010. The offensive midfield player, who has played so far in all six league matches has been with the club since January 2005.

• Sampdoria have sent midfielder Mark Edusei to Serie B Torino. The 29 year-old Ghana international has signed on a season-long loan

• Albert Osei Tutu moved from Fremantle City to Inglewood United (both Australia 2nd Division)

• Suley Musah has been transfered from East Bengal Club to Mohammedan Sporting Club (both India, div.1)
• Charles Amoah is in Austria with his family. According to an Austrian newspaper (Kleine Zeitung) he is working hard on his comeback, but before he will be able to play again he will have to face his last knee surgery in in Switzerland this October. Charles said that he will do anything just to play football again, even without a salary. He received one million Euros from his former club, Sturm Graz, last year, after they cancelled his contract illegaly.

• Skelley Adu Tutu has returned back to Austria from Iran. According to him, he was facing serious cultural problems there (including racism) and he couldn't get visas for his wife and kids. Therefore he and his former club (Saba) decided to cancel his contract. He added that six years in Austria were enough for him and that he is looking for a team in another european country. He also said that there is the posibility for him to return back to Ghana if only he gets a serious offer.

• Sammy Adjei has been transferred from Hearts of Oak to FC Moadon Sports Ashdod (Israel)

• Dennis Adu Boahen has been transfered back from PSV Vienna to SC S??enbrunn (both Austria)

• Samuel Afful has been transfered from SV Gralla to SV Union Gutenberg (both Austria)

• Edward Sarpei has been transfered from SSV Hagen to PSI Yurdumspor K?ln (both Germany)

• Frederick Donkor also joined PSI Yurdumspor K?ln from Bonner SC (Germany)

• Jeremy Boakye has been transfered from Meiendorfer SV to FC St.Georg-Horn (Germany)

  August

  • Charles Wittl moves from FC Le Chaux des Fonds to FC Biel-Bienne. Edward Abayeteye also moves to the same club from FC Grechen (all Switzerland)

  • Chievo have cut their squad by two following the departures of Emanuele Pesaresi and John Mensah. Mensah has agreed to join Serie B side Cremonese on loan.

  • skysports.com has reported that Southampton manager Harry Redknapp is considering a move for Ghana ace Mohammed Hamza. Hamza impressed during Ghana's 0-0 draw with Senegal last week and a host of English clubs have shown an interest, but Redknapp is looking into making a move.

  • Daniel Coleman has been engaged on a 10 months loan deal by Nassar Club in Saudi Arabia after an impressive trails stint.

  • Akwasi Nana-Asare has been transfered in belgiums second division from Royal FC Antwepen to KV Mechelen.

  • Former captain of the Ghana national team, Charles Akonnor has signed for Hapoel Kfar-saba - first division Israeli team

  • Jordan Opoku, the winner of the 2002 Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Discovery of the Year award is clubless

  • After Roma's transfer problems, German newspaper BILD, says that spainish Club Real Mallorca wants to sign former Bayern defender Samuel Kuffour.

  • Ghanaian international Mohamed Hamza is still on trial at polish side Zaglebie Lubin.

  • Serbia-Montenegrin giant Crvana Zvezda (Red Star) Belgard has signed ghanaian international right-back Hamani Dramani from Heart of Lions Kpando.

  • Dennis Adu Boahen has been transfered from PSV Vienna to SC S??enbrunn (both Austria)

  • Ibrahim Salou has been transfered from KV Kortrijk to SV Zulte Waregem (Both Belgium) and signed a 4 year contract.

  • Mohammed Hamza will not sign for polish Premier League side Zaglebie Lubin.

  • Krylia Sovetov have registered Ghanaian national team forward ? Baba Adamu, who played for Russian Rostov, Lokomotiv and FC Moskva

  July

  • 30.07.2005: The former captain of kumasi asante kotoko Godwin Ablordey has a 2 years contract with a Cyprus premier division club called Olympiakos. At the moment Godwin Ablordey is on a training tour with the club in Eastern Europe. After an impressive performance in the Iranian league last season, the signature of the former goalkeeper of kumasi asante kokoto Osei Boateng is been sorted by 3 top Iranian clubs. Osei, whose loan deal ended with Tractor club of Iran in June 2005, is among the highly rated players to be signed

  • 26.07.2005> It is now official, Michael Helegbe signed a 6 months contract for SK Brann (Norway) with the option of extension for another two years. The midfielder's visa is ready and is expected in Norway soon. Helegbe played for Liberty professionals.
    
  • Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has flown home from the Blues summer tour of America in a bid to wrap up the deal for Lyon midfielder Michael Essien. (Daily Express)
    
  • Roland Osabutey moves from Desportivo de agueda to FC Maia in the Portugese second division

  • 25.07.2005: FC Krylya Sovetov Samara have sold Ghanaian midfielder Laryea Kingston to FC Terek Chechenskaya Respublika. The 24-year-old former Hapoel Tel-Aviv FC player joins the exodus from last season's third-placed team in Russia.

    Kingston, who had seemed set to join FC Saturn Moskovskaya Oblast earlier in the summer, has made 12 starts this season to add to his three Premier-Liga appearances in 2004

  • 20.07.2005: Blackstars defender Kofi Amponsah moves within greeks 1st division from Aigaleo Athens to Apollon Kalamarias. The 27 year old signed a one year contract.
  • David Adjei has been transfered from ASK K?flach (Austria) to South Korea, the name of the team he is now playing for is still unknown.....
  • Charles Amoah is about to join a relegated club in Austria's 4th division, called Kalsdorf. That same club wanted to sign Awudu Issaka, in summer last year, but weren't able to pay a monthly sallary of ?1500, even though they were in division 3. So how will they be able to pay Bayie??? The same Bayie that was transfered 4 years ago for an amount of ?3.5 mio. from St.Gallen to Sturm Graz, and earned ?1 mio. anually....... - by amoako@SoccerForum

  • 19.07.2005: The former captain of kumasi asante kotoko Godwin Ablordey is in Cyprus to sign a contract with a premier division club called Olympiakos.

  • N'Tiamoah was transferred this summer from Concordia Basel to FC Lucerne.
  • Baba Adamu of FC Moskva (Russia) is on trial with Krylya Sovetov (Samara).

  • Jul 16 2005: Amoah snubs Turkish club: Black Stars attacker, Matthew Amoah is set to turn down overtures from Turkish side, Genclerbirligi in order to stay on with his Dutch team, Vitesse Arnhem. Genclerbirligi have tabled an offer in a bid to sign on the Ghanaian player who has just a season remaining on his contract.

    Amoah seems not interested in the move, which he sees as not a step up saying he is happy at Vitesse Arnhem will sign a new deal provided the offer is suitable.
    "It's the number five of Turkey," Amoah told a Dutch paper. "It is interesting, but I would rather stay at Vitesse.
    "I already spoke about that with the club before my holiday in Ghana."
    Amoah is optimistic about the possibility of extending his stay at Vitesse, saying: "If it is for two or three years, it doesn't bother me.
    "If Vitesse come with a good offer, I will sign."

  • 13.05.2005: Mark Edusei will continue at Sampdoria. His contract goes till 2007.

    Asamoah Gyan's loan deal has ben renewed. So he will be with Modena FC in Serie B next season

  • 12.07.2005: (DAILY MAIL) Chelsea are today set to announce Michael Essien as their second major signing of the summer. Stamford Bridge officials spent most of yesterday negotiating the terms of the Ghana midfielder's long-awaited move from Lyon.

    Mohammed Hamza is in negotations with newly promoted priemier league side Zaglebie Lubin.

  • 11.07.05: Nana Dartey Bediako has been transfered from FSV Mainz Amat. to FC N?ttingen (Germany). N?ttingen plays in the Oberliga (4th Division)

    Richard Osei moves from Bonner SC to TuRu 1880 D?sseldorf (GER).

    Chelsea's signing of Michael Essien should go through early this week. (Daily Star)

  • 10.07.05: Malaysian club Perlis are to sign Ghana's Massaudu Naddah. The 29-year-old attacking midfielder previously featured for the United Arab Emirates' club side Al-Amriya.

  • 09.07.05: William Tiero has signed for Portugese side, Vit?ria de Guimar?es, who was 5th in the last championship and will be in UEFA cup. He signed signed for 1 year with an option for 2 more years if Vitoria pays a fixed amount. His transfer was free since Kotoko refused to renew his contract

  • Ibrahim Razak Expected to move from Israel to Germany's 2. Bundesliga. He will play for Wacker Burghausen

  • Ex-Black Stars captain, C. K. Akonnor is without a club.

  • German 2nd Division team Energie Cottbus signed striker Lawrence Aidoo on a two year deal. Aidoo has played 55 times in the German Bundesliga for Gladbach and Nuremberg and also played 4 matches for the blackstars.

  • Liberty's Michael Helegbe is soon to join Norwegian side Brann Bergen, on a half year loan deal (with an option to buy).

  • Birmingham and Middlesbrough are targeting Juventus midfielder Stephen Appiah. (News of the World).

  June

  • 30.06.2005: Laryea Kingston moves to "Saturn" from Krylya Sovetov Samara
  • Richard Kingston,27 moves to BB Ankaraspor. He plays as Faruk G?rsoy in Galatasaray with his Turkish status

  • Stephen Baidoo, 28 MKE Ankarag?c? SK end of contract
  • Richard Manu: TuRu 1880 D・seldorf -->?

  • Silas Owusu: Hessen Kassel --> ?

  • Louis Hager: TSV Crailsheim ---->?
  • English club, Middelsborough are making a shock move for Juventus' ?5m-rated midfielder Stephen Appiah - possibly on loan. (Sun)
  • Chelsea are in transfer crisis after Lyon's Michael Essien and Atletico Madrid's Fernando Torres become the latest targets to shun them. (Sun)
  • Danish newspapers today produced some interesting articles in which Pimpongs future was discussed. It seems that he is hot property at the moment and a move is imminent. FC Copenhagen are chasing him as are clubs from France and Spain. It should be settled within a month. (Wenande@SoccerForum)
  March
  
  • Ebenezer Ayisi has been transfered from Lustenau (Austria) to FC H?chst (Austria) this winter break..
  • TFF defender Mike Owusu is on loan to Danish Nykoping. The loan reaches to 1 july 2005. Mike Owuso will join the danish club on the 1 march 2005. Nyk?bing FA is currently on 12 postion in the Danish first division (not the highest div.)
  • Richard Nyarko (SK Sturm Graz Amat. Austria) was transfered on a loan to FSK F?rstenfeld (Austria) for the rest of the season

  • Karlsruher sports club has signed on defensive midfield player Godfried Aduobe from Hansa Rostock. The 29-year-old signed a contract to 30 June 2006.

  • Osei Kuffour (hearts of oak) is expected to sign for an Iranian team coached by ex-hearts coach Middendorp.
  • Newcastle have also pulled out of a ?500,000 deal for Samuel Kuffour, Bayern Munich?s Ghana defender, after his listless performance in a friendly match last weekend.

  • According to a UK newspaper, Sunday People, Arsenal have been quoted a staggering ?15m for Lyon midfielder Michael Essien.

  • Kofi Amponsah has been released by his club AEK Athens. He is now a free agent.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Tawfik Alolo of RTU has been invited by olympic marseille for trials.

• Samed Abdul Awudu & William Anane has signed for slovakian club FC Koba Senec

  November

  According to Dagens Nyheter - one of Sweden's leading morning papers - Italian Serie A side, Lazio, is interested in Derek Boateng. The Ghanaian midfielder/Striker plays for the newly promoted Swedish side AIK. Lazio is said to have been watching several video recordings of the ex-intrenational and now want him to come to Rome for a trial. (read full story)

• According to peaceFm, Ghanaian internationals, Issa Ahmed & Yusif Chipsah of Kotoko will move to the Turkey Super League in January. Issah's transfer fee is reported to be $300,000 & Chipsah's fee is $200,000.

  October

  • Daniel Addo has ended his career at Al Nejmeh SC.

  • Emmanuel Duah doesn't play for Al Nejmeh any more. He has been thrown out of their squad.

  • The ex-GAK player has played no football for about half a year. LASK Linz, a club in Austrias second division has signed forward Adu Tutu from Ghana. The 26-year-old who has played earlier with GAK in the federal league and up to the year before with SV Kapfenberg receives an achievement contract until the end of the year, however. "

    He has not played for half a year ", explained LASK coach Werner Gregoritsch, who lost four forwards. Skelley Adu Tutu therefore should fill the gap in the attack with LASK. " We have lost four forwards during the past months ", according to Gregoritsch which sees no risk. " I know him from my time with GAK, know what he can do. In addition, he is as a supplement player no financial risk, he receives an achievement contract. "

  • Edwin Bediako has been transfered from TSV Alemannia Aachen (GER,2) to GFC 09 D?ren (GER, 3)

  • Mohammed Muftawu (formerly Mainz 05) finally found a new club: 1.FC Eschborn (GER,3)

  • Mallam Yahaya is now playing for FC Astoria Walldorf (GER,3)

  • David Adjei has been transfered from ASK K?flach (Austria) to South Korea, the name of the team he is now playing for is still unknown.....

  September

  • Stuttgart kicker have extended Bashiru Gambo's contract till 30 June 2010. The offensive midfield player, who has played so far in all six league matches has been with the club since January 2005.

  • Sampdoria have sent midfielder Mark Edusei to Serie B Torino. The 29 year-old Ghana international has signed on a season-long loan

  • Albert Osei Tutu moved from Fremantle City to Inglewood United (both Australia 2nd Division)

  • Suley Musah has been transfered from East Bengal Club to Mohammedan Sporting Club (both India, div.1)
  • Charles Amoah is in Austria with his family. According to an Austrian newspaper (Kleine Zeitung) he is working hard on his comeback, but before he will be able to play again he will have to face his last knee surgery in in Switzerland this October. Charles said that he will do anything just to play football again, even without a salary. He received one million Euros from his former club, Sturm Graz, last year, after they cancelled his contract illegaly.

  • Skelley Adu Tutu has returned back to Austria from Iran. According to him, he was facing serious cultural problems there (including racism) and he couldn't get visas for his wife and kids. Therefore he and his former club (Saba) decided to cancel his contract. He added that six years in Austria were enough for him and that he is looking for a team in another european country. He also said that there is the posibility for him to return back to Ghana if only he gets a serious offer.

  • Sammy Adjei has been transferred from Hearts of Oak to FC Moadon Sports Ashdod (Israel)

  • Dennis Adu Boahen has been transfered back from PSV Vienna to SC S??enbrunn (both Austria)

  • Samuel Afful has been transfered from SV Gralla to SV Union Gutenberg (both Austria)

  • Edward Sarpei has been transfered from SSV Hagen to PSI Yurdumspor K?ln (both Germany)

  • Frederick Donkor also joined PSI Yurdumspor K?ln from Bonner SC (Germany)

  • Jeremy Boakye has been transfered from Meiendorfer SV to FC St.Georg-Horn (Germany)

    August

    • Charles Wittl moves from FC Le Chaux des Fonds to FC Biel-Bienne. Edward Abayeteye also moves to the same club from FC Grechen (all Switzerland)

    • Chievo have cut their squad by two following the departures of Emanuele Pesaresi and John Mensah. Mensah has agreed to join Serie B side Cremonese on loan.

    • skysports.com has reported that Southampton manager Harry Redknapp is considering a move for Ghana ace Mohammed Hamza. Hamza impressed during Ghana's 0-0 draw with Senegal last week and a host of English clubs have shown an interest, but Redknapp is looking into making a move.

    • Daniel Coleman has been engaged on a 10 months loan deal by Nassar Club in Saudi Arabia after an impressive trails stint.

    • Akwasi Nana-Asare has been transfered in belgiums second division from Royal FC Antwepen to KV Mechelen.

    • Former captain of the Ghana national team, Charles Akonnor has signed for Hapoel Kfar-saba - first division Israeli team

    • Jordan Opoku, the winner of the 2002 Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Discovery of the Year award is clubless

    • After Roma's transfer problems, German newspaper BILD, says that spainish Club Real Mallorca wants to sign former Bayern defender Samuel Kuffour.

    • Ghanaian international Mohamed Hamza is still on trial at polish side Zaglebie Lubin.

    • Serbia-Montenegrin giant Crvana Zvezda (Red Star) Belgard has signed ghanaian international right-back Hamani Dramani from Heart of Lions Kpando.

    • Dennis Adu Boahen has been transfered from PSV Vienna to SC S??enbrunn (both Austria)

    • Ibrahim Salou has been transfered from KV Kortrijk to SV Zulte Waregem (Both Belgium) and signed a 4 year contract.

    • Mohammed Hamza will not sign for polish Premier League side Zaglebie Lubin.

    • Krylia Sovetov have registered Ghanaian national team forward ? Baba Adamu, who played for Russian Rostov, Lokomotiv and FC Moskva

    July

    • 30.07.2005: The former captain of kumasi asante kotoko Godwin Ablordey has a 2 years contract with a Cyprus premier division club called Olympiakos. At the moment Godwin Ablordey is on a training tour with the club in Eastern Europe. After an impressive performance in the Iranian league last season, the signature of the former goalkeeper of kumasi asante kokoto Osei Boateng is been sorted by 3 top Iranian clubs. Osei, whose loan deal ended with Tractor club of Iran in June 2005, is among the highly rated players to be signed

    • 26.07.2005> It is now official, Michael Helegbe signed a 6 months contract for SK Brann (Norway) with the option of extension for another two years. The midfielder's visa is ready and is expected in Norway soon. Helegbe played for Liberty professionals.
      
    • Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has flown home from the Blues summer tour of America in a bid to wrap up the deal for Lyon midfielder Michael Essien. (Daily Express)
      
    • Roland Osabutey moves from Desportivo de agueda to FC Maia in the Portugese second division

    • 25.07.2005: FC Krylya Sovetov Samara have sold Ghanaian midfielder Laryea Kingston to FC Terek Chechenskaya Respublika. The 24-year-old former Hapoel Tel-Aviv FC player joins the exodus from last season's third-placed team in Russia.

      Kingston, who had seemed set to join FC Saturn Moskovskaya Oblast earlier in the summer, has made 12 starts this season to add to his three Premier-Liga appearances in 2004

    • 20.07.2005: Blackstars defender Kofi Amponsah moves within greeks 1st division from Aigaleo Athens to Apollon Kalamarias. The 27 year old signed a one year contract.
    • David Adjei has been transfered from ASK K?flach (Austria) to South Korea, the name of the team he is now playing for is still unknown.....
    • Charles Amoah is about to join a relegated club in Austria's 4th division, called Kalsdorf. That same club wanted to sign Awudu Issaka, in summer last year, but weren't able to pay a monthly sallary of ?1500, even though they were in division 3. So how will they be able to pay Bayie??? The same Bayie that was transfered 4 years ago for an amount of ?3.5 mio. from St.Gallen to Sturm Graz, and earned ?1 mio. anually....... - by amoako@SoccerForum

    • 19.07.2005: The former captain of kumasi asante kotoko Godwin Ablordey is in Cyprus to sign a contract with a premier division club called Olympiakos.

    • N'Tiamoah was transferred this summer from Concordia Basel to FC Lucerne.
    • Baba Adamu of FC Moskva (Russia) is on trial with Krylya Sovetov (Samara).

    • Jul 16 2005: Amoah snubs Turkish club: Black Stars attacker, Matthew Amoah is set to turn down overtures from Turkish side, Genclerbirligi in order to stay on with his Dutch team, Vitesse Arnhem. Genclerbirligi have tabled an offer in a bid to sign on the Ghanaian player who has just a season remaining on his contract.

      Amoah seems not interested in the move, which he sees as not a step up saying he is happy at Vitesse Arnhem will sign a new deal provided the offer is suitable.
      "It's the number five of Turkey," Amoah told a Dutch paper. "It is interesting, but I would rather stay at Vitesse.
      "I already spoke about that with the club before my holiday in Ghana."
      Amoah is optimistic about the possibility of extending his stay at Vitesse, saying: "If it is for two or three years, it doesn't bother me.
      "If Vitesse come with a good offer, I will sign."

    • 13.05.2005: Mark Edusei will continue at Sampdoria. His contract goes till 2007.

      Asamoah Gyan's loan deal has ben renewed. So he will be with Modena FC in Serie B next season

    • 12.07.2005: (DAILY MAIL) Chelsea are today set to announce Michael Essien as their second major signing of the summer. Stamford Bridge officials spent most of yesterday negotiating the terms of the Ghana midfielder's long-awaited move from Lyon.

      Mohammed Hamza is in negotations with newly promoted priemier league side Zaglebie Lubin.

    • 11.07.05: Nana Dartey Bediako has been transfered from FSV Mainz Amat. to FC N?ttingen (Germany). N?ttingen plays in the Oberliga (4th Division)

      Richard Osei moves from Bonner SC to TuRu 1880 D?sseldorf (GER).

      Chelsea's signing of Michael Essien should go through early this week. (Daily Star)

    • 10.07.05: Malaysian club Perlis are to sign Ghana's Massaudu Naddah. The 29-year-old attacking midfielder previously featured for the United Arab Emirates' club side Al-Amriya.

    • 09.07.05: William Tiero has signed for Portugese side, Vit?ria de Guimar?es, who was 5th in the last championship and will be in UEFA cup. He signed signed for 1 year with an option for 2 more years if Vitoria pays a fixed amount. His transfer was free since Kotoko refused to renew his contract

    • Ibrahim Razak Expected to move from Israel to Germany's 2. Bundesliga. He will play for Wacker Burghausen

    • Ex-Black Stars captain, C. K. Akonnor is without a club.

    • German 2nd Division team Energie Cottbus signed striker Lawrence Aidoo on a two year deal. Aidoo has played 55 times in the German Bundesliga for Gladbach and Nuremberg and also played 4 matches for the blackstars.

    • Liberty's Michael Helegbe is soon to join Norwegian side Brann Bergen, on a half year loan deal (with an option to buy).

    • Birmingham and Middlesbrough are targeting Juventus midfielder Stephen Appiah. (News of the World).

    June

    • 30.06.2005: Laryea Kingston moves to "Saturn" from Krylya Sovetov Samara
    • Richard Kingston,27 moves to BB Ankaraspor. He plays as Faruk G?rsoy in Galatasaray with his Turkish status

    • Stephen Baidoo, 28 MKE Ankarag?c? SK end of contract
    • Richard Manu: TuRu 1880 D・seldorf -->?

    • Silas Owusu: Hessen Kassel --> ?

    • Louis Hager: TSV Crailsheim ---->?
    • English club, Middelsborough are making a shock move for Juventus' ?5m-rated midfielder Stephen Appiah - possibly on loan. (Sun)
    • Chelsea are in transfer crisis after Lyon's Michael Essien and Atletico Madrid's Fernando Torres become the latest targets to shun them. (Sun)
    • Danish newspapers today produced some interesting articles in which Pimpongs future was discussed. It seems that he is hot property at the moment and a move is imminent. FC Copenhagen are chasing him as are clubs from France and Spain. It should be settled within a month. (Wenande@SoccerForum)
    March
    
    • Ebenezer Ayisi has been transfered from Lustenau (Austria) to FC H?chst (Austria) this winter break..
    • TFF defender Mike Owusu is on loan to Danish Nykoping. The loan reaches to 1 july 2005. Mike Owuso will join the danish club on the 1 march 2005. Nyk?bing FA is currently on 12 postion in the Danish first division (not the highest div.)
    • Richard Nyarko (SK Sturm Graz Amat. Austria) was transfered on a loan to FSK F?rstenfeld (Austria) for the rest of the season

    • Karlsruher sports club has signed on defensive midfield player Godfried Aduobe from Hansa Rostock. The 29-year-old signed a contract to 30 June 2006.

    • Osei Kuffour (hearts of oak) is expected to sign for an Iranian team coached by ex-hearts coach Middendorp.
    • Newcastle have also pulled out of a ?500,000 deal for Samuel Kuffour, Bayern Munich?s Ghana defender, after his listless performance in a friendly match last weekend.

    • According to a UK newspaper, Sunday People, Arsenal have been quoted a staggering ?15m for Lyon midfielder Michael Essien.

    • Kofi Amponsah has been released by his club AEK Athens. He is now a free agent.