Kyei opens up on surprised Lens move

Published on: 17 October 2018

French-born Ghanaian attacker Grejohn Kyei has opened up on his move to French Ligue 2 side RC Lens.

Kyei, 23, joined Lens on loan in August this year in a surprised moved after propelling Reims to the French elite division with the match winner in their final second-tier league game.

Despite being a key figure in David Guion side, the budding forward decided to move on loan and has revealed the reasons behind the decision he took two months ago.

“Here in Lens, the fans are always behind us. The atmosphere is exceptional, I often compare it to an English stage. We feel the same warmth, the same fever,”Kyei told LFHF.

“This is also what pushes the players to give the maximum, it is also for that reason that I wanted to come to Lens. This extraordinary audience pushes you to excel at every meeting. ”

Kyei who has featured for the French Under 21 team but is still eligible to play for Ghana has made three appearances for Lens this campaign scoring one goal.

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