The head of sports at FC Zurich, Marinko Jurendic has described Ghana forward Daniel Afriyie Barnieh as a versatile attacking player who has courageous style of play.
He passed these comments after the club completed the signing of the Hearts of Oak poster boy.
"Daniel Afriyie is a dynamic and versatile attacking player who has a courageous style of play. He should take the next step in development at FCZ and give our game further opportunities forward,” Marinko Jurendic said.
Announcing the signing of Daniel Afriyie Barnieh on Tuesday, January 3, FC Zurich said, “FC ZURICH SIGNED STRIKER DANIEL AFRIYIE.
“The 21-year-old striker Daniel Afriyie is transferring from the Ghanaian first division club Hearts of Oak to FCZ with immediate effect and has signed a contract until the summer of 2026. The parties have agreed not to disclose the details of the transfer.
“FC Zurich warmly welcomes Daniel Afriyie and wishes him every success.”
The highly-rated attacker is currently set to play for Ghana at the 2023 CHAN tournament in Algeria.
He will subsequently join his FC Zurich teammates to begin the new chapter of his career.