Harrison Afful Joins Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer
After days of speculation, Harrison Afful has officially signed with Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew. The 29-year-old Ghanaian full-back joins a growing list of high-profile players in the league, including Didier Drogba and Andrea Pirlo. The terms of the transfer, including the length of the contract and the transfer fee, have not been disclosed.
Afful arrives in MLS after a successful spell with Espérance de Tunis, where he made 183 appearances and scored 17 goals, becoming a key figure for the Tunisian side. His experience at both the club and international levels will add depth to Columbus Crew’s defensive options.
The Ghanaian began his career with Feyenoord Ghana before moving to Espérance Sportive de Tunis in 2009, where he developed into one of Africa’s most reliable full-backs. Now, he looks forward to bringing his expertise and energy to MLS, aiming to make a significant impact with Columbus Crew in the upcoming season.