EXCLUSIVE: Former Hearts defender Vincent Atinga joins Albanian giants KF Tirana

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Albanian side KF Tirana have announced the signing of former Hearts of Oak defender Vincent Atinga.

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Atinga, 24 penned a three year deal with the White and blues following the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League season as a free agent.

The tough-tackling centre-back has been without a club since revealing he will no longer interested in playing in the local league.

He joins Winful Cobbinah after the former Hearts of Oak talisman also signed a three deal with the Albanian giants on Thursday.

Atinga was a key contributor for the Black Stars B side that won the 2017 WAFU Cup staged in Ghana.

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Following his impressive performance at the tourney, coach Kwesi Appiah handed him a call-up into the Ghana senior national team, making his debut in the team's international friendly victory over Saudi Arabia.