Sandnes Ulf has added strength to their midfield by securing the services of Eirik Asante Gayi, a Norwegian-born Ghanaian talent.
The 23-year-old midfielder has joined the Norwegian club from Swedish side Brage, with the possibility of extending his contract beyond this year. Gayi, known for his physicality and speed, started his football career at Eidanger IL before progressing to Odd’s junior ranks. He made his professional debut with Odd’s first team in December 2020, facing off against Molde in the Eliteserien.
Excitement was evident at Sandnes Ulf following the announcement of Gayi’s signing on the club’s official social media platforms. The team expressed eagerness for Gayi’s arrival, stating, “✍️ Eirik Asante Gayi (23) is ready for the Light Blues! The physical and fast midfielder, originally from Odd’s system, arrives from Brage in Superettan in Sweden. He has now joined the light blue team on a permanent deal for the year with an option to extend⚽️ He’s prepared to fight and battle for us⚒️ Welcome Eirik! 🤝.”
Gayi is set to debut for Sandnes Ulf in their upcoming league match against Bryne, immediately providing a boost to their midfield. Stay tuned to see how Gayi’s skills and talents impact his new team in today’s game.
