Black Stars forward, Felix Afena-Gyan says he is overly excited after signing a contract extension deal with Italian Serie A side AS Roma.
The Italian club on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, announced that it has extended the contract of the talented teenager for the next four years.
“AS Roma are pleased to announce that Felix Afena-Gyan has renewed his contract with the Club until 30 June 2026.
“Raised in the Giallorossi youth sector, Felix made his debut in the First Team on 27 October 2021 in Cagliari 1-2 Roma.
“With the Roma shirt he has made 22 appearances so far, including 3 in the first edition of the UEFA Europa Conference League,” an official club statement from AS Roma said today.
Speaking after inking the new contract, Felix Afena-Gyan says he is filled with joy.
“I am really happy to have signed this contract renewal: since I joined this club my goal has been to reach the First Team and when I did my life has changed a lot.
“Now I only have to think about improving, I am motivated to start the new season in the best possible way,” the striker said as quoted on the website of AS Roma.
Since his debut for AS Roma, Felix Afena-Gyan has gone on to earn a place in the Ghana national team.
He is expected to be part of the Black Stars squad that will feature at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
