Central Coast Mariners have announced the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Paul Ayongo.
The 25-year-old joins the Australian side from Portuguese side Académico de Viseu.
Ayongo will sign a two-year deal with the club after passing his medical.
“I’m really looking forward to coming to Australia and making an impact in the A-League and I hope to score a lot of goals”, assumed the striker, speaking to the club’s official channels. “I’ve heard great things about Central Coast and I’m excited to meet my teammates and work with Monty [Nick Montgomery] and Sergio [Sergio Raimundo – Assistant Coach],” he added.
Paul Ayongo made 67 appearances over two seasons and was involved in 21 goals, scoring 18 of them and assisting three during his stay at Académico de Viseu.
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Ayongo will fly into Australia ahead of the Australia Cup which will kick off the Mariners’ 2022/23 season, with the Mariners facing Sydney FC in the Round of 32.
