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Cercle Brugge snap up Ghanaian youngster Lawrence Agyekum
Ghanaian youngster Lawrence Agyekum has joined Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League on a season-long loan from Red Bull Salzburg, Austria.
The exciting midfield gem will continue his development with Cercle Brugge for the upcoming 2024/25 season.
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The 20-year-old attacking midfielder joined Red Bull Salzburg in February 2022 from the Ghanaian club West African Football Academy (WAFA) on a 5-year deal.
He spent the last two seasons on loan at FC Liefering where he made 49 appearances and was involved in seven goal contributions.
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Agyekum is hoping to get more game time and impress his new employers in Belgium with his season-long loan move with an option to buy.
✍️ ➤ Welcome 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐲𝐞𝐤𝐮𝐦! 💥
De 20-jarige Agyekum, een aanvallende middenvelder die ook op de rechtervleugel kan worden uitgespeeld, komt op uitleenbasis over van @RedBullSalzburg. Welkom! 🟢⚫️ pic.twitter.com/JwnD5ogb3j
— Cercle Brugge (@cercleofficial) July 4, 2024
He will have Ghanaian international Francis Abu for acclimatization in his new environment for the upcoming season.