Defender Kontor Owusu Ansah full of praises for compatriot Solomon Asante after joining Phoenix Rising FC

Phoenix Rising Football Club new signing, Kontor Owusu Ansah was full of praise for compatriot Solomon Asante after putting pen on paper to sign with the USL Champions

The left-back joined Phoenix Rising Football Club ahead of the upcoming season and immediately after completing the deal, the former Asante Kotoko categorically sited compatriot Solomon Asante as part of the reason he joined the club saying

“I’m really happy to be part of Phoenix Rising,” Kontor said. “Solomon Asante has been telling me a lot about Phoenix Rising, especially the supporters. I can’t wait to give everything to the club and the fans.”

Kontor Owusu Ansah spent the last two campaigns in the USL Championship with Orange County Sporting Club making 40 appearances in total for them playing a total of 3,171 minutes throughout his stay with the club with two assists as well

The Ghanaian has previously had stints with clubs in Serbia and Greece before moving to America a couple of years ago

He now become the second Ghanaian in the Phoenix Rising Football Club set up ahead of the new season

By: Kanyiri Suburu Lucio/@SuburuAbdulai