The Mayor of Columbus, Andrew Ginther has welcomed Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah to his city after he signed for Columbus Crew.
Columbus Crew SC completed the signing of Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah as a designated player on Tuesday.
Mensah, 26, moves from Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala and joins Federico Higuain as the second DP in Columbus.
The MLS club did not reveal details of the transfer for the center-back, who had another year and a half on his contract at Anzhi.
The Mayor took to Twitter to welcome the Ghana international to the city.
Mensah will now reside in Mayor Ginther's city which is the 15th largest in the United States, with a population of 850,106.