Franck Kessié en la celebración del título de la Serie A con el AC Milan

BARÇA WAITS FOR HIM

New 'crack' culé: Kessié is chosen as the best African player in Serie A

Published:19/06/2022 - 19:58h

Updated:19/06/2022 - 19:58h

Franck Kessié will arrive at Barça in style. After his great season with AC Milan, where he was the protagonist in winning the Scudetto, he has been chosen by 'Calcio Trade Ball' as the best African player in Serie A 2021-22

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The AC Milan culminated one of his best seasons of the last decada and put him end to a series of 11 years without raising the local trophy. Of the hand of Stefano Pioli that knew to take him out benefit to the youth of the Tonali, Theo, Maignan, Leao, and the experience of the Ibrahimovic, Giroud and Kjaer, the group 'rossonero' achieved to raise his Scudetto number 19 and confirms his return to the elite of the football, in which they expect to keep during the years that come after a successful course.

One of the main protagonists of the square lombarda was the marfileño Franck Yannick Kessié. In spite of that it was of public knowledge that the player had taken the determination of not extending his stay in Saint Siro, east kept on being fundamental in the midfield of the Italians. The footballer annotated 7 goals and delivered 2 assistances along the campaign, in addition to keeping a good state of form during the final stretch of the same knowing be important for his trainer.

"They are feelings really strong. They were five very important years where married me with a project. I am very happy by the city, by the club, by my mates, by the trainer, by me and by all my family. It has been last month of agreement here, but in these five years have achieved to go back to the Champions and win the scudetto. I did that for what bought me and think that there is not better form to sack me", manifested Kessié when it announced his exit of the club.

Now, his big season has been recognised by all the Italian football and has been chosen like the best African player of the Series To 2021-22 by 'Calcium Trade Ball', which is an event that takes place every year in where and celebrates the relation between Ghana and the Calcium. Of this way, the mediocampista closes with 'brooch of gold' his 'adventure' in the country transalpino, to where arrived in the 2014 of the hand of the Atalanta.

The Barça expects him

In the meantime, in the FC Barcelona expect to concretise his incorporation in the next days. The player already closed an agreement with the club does a time, remaining tied to the entity by by four seasons, with an approximate wage of 6,5 million net euros by year. It is a player that likes a lot to Xavi and to the leadership, that consider that it will improve a medullary that already is plagada of future stars. In spite of this, the costamarfileño would arrive to add a distinct profile to the half of the field, since his physical power and polivalencia offers him distinct alternatives to his trainer.

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