French club Olympic Lyon announce the signing of Ghana teenager Ernest Nuamah

French Ligue 1 giants, Olympic Lyon have announced the signing of Ghana teenage sensation Ernest Nuamah on a season-long loan deal.

He joins Lyon on loan after signing for Belgian outfit RWD Molenbeek in a permanent deal from Danish Superliga side FC Nordsjaelland.

“Eagle Football and Olympique Lyonnais are very pleased to announce the arrival of Ghanaian international striker, Ernest Nuamah, from RWDM, in the form of a loan until June 30, 2024,” the French club said in a statement on Wednesday, August 30.

Lyon added, “Olympique Lyonnais is delighted with the signing of Ernest Nuamah, considered one of the future great hopes in his position, who will be the second Ghanaian footballer in the history of the club after Michaël Essien, his assistant coach at Nordsjaelland, between 2003 and 2005.”

At Olympic Lyon, Ernest Nuamah is eager to show his footballing prowess.

In Denmark, he had a successful stint with FC Nordsjaelland and was adjudged the best player at the end of the 2022/23 football season.