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FC Zurich Coach Confirms Club Will Sign Striker Despite Daniel Afriyie’s Imperious Form

FC Zurich Coach Confirms Club Will Sign Striker Despite Daniel Afriyie’s Imperious Form

FC Zurich coach Bo Henriksen has confirmed that his side his still sign a striker despite Daniel Afriyie Barnieh’s fine run with the club in the opening three games. The club is on the hunt for a new striker following the sale of Nigerian attacker Tosin Aiyegun to French Ligue 1 side Lorient. After six months of acclimatization, Henriksen has been relying on Afriyie in the center of the attack since the start of the season, partly because of the transfer of Aiyegun. For weeks, Zurich have been searching for a new striker. Could they have found one in their…
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Barnieh Signs Three-Year Deal With FC Zurich

Barnieh Signs Three-Year Deal With FC Zurich

"Hello Zurich fans, I'm Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, the new striker for FC Zurich. I can't wait to see my new teammates. I'm here to help the team to progress." These were the first remarks by Ghana international and former Hearts of Oak striker Daniel Afriyie Barnieh after he was unveiled by FC Zurich yesterday following the completion of a dream move to the Swiss giants. After weeks of uncertainty, former Hearts arrowhead finally signed a three-year contract with FC Zurich that would keep him with the Swiss side until the summer of 2026. Yesterday, officials of the club unveiled the…
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Behind Afriyie Barnieh’s Protracted Move To FC Zurich

Behind Afriyie Barnieh’s Protracted Move To FC Zurich

“Hello Zurich fans I’m Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, striker for Zurich, I can’t wait to see my team mates and help the team progress.”  Words from the Black Stars forward who was given sometime off preparatory duties for the Championship of African Nations (CHAN) in Algeria to complete his move from Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak to Switzerland. It brings to an end a transfer that has been long and winding. Arguably Hearts of Oak’s biggest asset and by far the most attractive outfield player in Ghana at the moment, Afriyie’s ambition to move on to bigger things after…
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