Ghanaian versatile youngster Aaron Essel inks three-year deal with St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC has proudly announced the signing of versatile Ghanaian youth international Aaron Essel, pending international clearance.The 18-year-old, capable of playing both in midfield and defense, has secured a three-year contract with the Scottish club. He will continue his football development at McDiarmid Park.Aaron, who previously played for Bechem United, impressed during a trial match against Arbroath on Saturday. Excited about his new journey, Aaron shared his enthusiasm with Saints TV:“I am so happy to sign here. It is a great step for me in my career and to develop,"“I am very proud and getting the chance to be here is a blessing. I want to show my qualities on the field - my tackles, my passing. I just want to develop to become a key player of the club.“The staff, players and manager have been amazing. The people here have been so amazing with welcoming me. I love it and I am looking to do my best.”Aaron, who has played for Ghana in the U23 Africa Cup of Nations, has been enjoying familiarising himself with Perth.He smiled: “I love the city and I am just trying to do my best to...

Jul 8, 2024 - 19:30
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Ghanaian versatile youngster Aaron Essel inks three-year deal with St. Johnstone FC

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St. Johnstone FC has proudly announced the signing of versatile Ghanaian youth international Aaron Essel, pending international clearance.

The 18-year-old, capable of playing both in midfield and defense, has secured a three-year contract with the Scottish club. He will continue his football development at McDiarmid Park.

Aaron, who previously played for Bechem United, impressed during a trial match against Arbroath on Saturday. Excited about his new journey, Aaron shared his enthusiasm with Saints TV:

“I am so happy to sign here. It is a great step for me in my career and to develop,"

“I am very proud and getting the chance to be here is a blessing. I want to show my qualities on the field - my tackles, my passing. I just want to develop to become a key player of the club.

“The staff, players and manager have been amazing. The people here have been so amazing with welcoming me. I love it and I am looking to do my best.”

Aaron, who has played for Ghana in the U23 Africa Cup of Nations, has been enjoying familiarising himself with Perth.

He smiled: “I love the city and I am just trying to do my best to know more about it.”