Ghanaian winger Sirlord Conteh has officially completed his transfer from SC Paderborn 07 to FC Heidenheim in what is being described as a significant move for both the player and the German club.
The Ostalb region-based team welcomed Conteh as their latest signing on Monday, finalizing the deal for the talented winger who was born in Germany but has Ghanaian roots.
Conteh’s football journey began in his hometown of Hamburg, where he played for various youth teams before making his mark in the professional scene. From SC Concordia Hamburg to VfB Lübeck’s U19 team, the 27-year-old attacker has gained valuable experience over the years.
Having spent time at clubs like FC St. Pauli’s second squad and 1. FC Magdeburg, Conteh has honed his skills and developed as a player. Now, he is ready to take on a new challenge at FC Heidenheim, with manager Robert Strauß expressing his excitement about the winger’s arrival.
Strauß praised Conteh for his exceptional speed and predicted that his playing style will fit well with the team’s tactics moving forward. The Ghanaian winger has signed a contract with FC Heidenheim until 2027, showing his commitment to the club and his eagerness to make an impact on the pitch.
Conteh himself is looking forward to embracing the new challenge, citing his previous encounters with FC Heidenheim and his familiarity with the Schlossberg stadium. He is confident that his experience will allow him to contribute significantly to the team, expressing his gratitude to SC Paderborn 07 for their support and collaboration.
As Conteh embarks on this new chapter in his career, fans are eager to see what the Ghanaian winger will bring to FC Heidenheim and how he will help the team achieve their goals in the upcoming seasons.