Abeyie seals Panathinaikos switch

Published on: 20 July 2011

Greek giants Panathinaikos have finally completed the loan deal for Ghana winger Quincy Owusu-Abeyie, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal.

The Athens side have also won the option to sign Owusu-Abeyie permanently next summer.

The move means Abeyie will play in the Uefa Champions League this season.

GHANAsoccernet.com broke the news of his deal last week and the Ghana international arrived in the country last night to complete the move.

The 25-year-old moves on a season-long loan from Qatari club Al-Sadd.

He will receive 350,000 euros for his services while Al-Sadd will get 500,000 euros.

Owusu-Abeyie was born in Holland but has played for the Black Stars and has 15 caps.

He started out at Ajax before moving to join Arsenal and had spells at Spartak Moscow,

Celta Vigo, Birmingham City, Cardiff City and Portsmouth.

He then joined Al-Sadd in 2010, but spent last season on loan to Malaga in Spain.

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