Video: Ransford Osei explains why he retired from football at age 30

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Former Ghana youth sensation Ransford Osei has announced his retirement from football at age 30. 

The FIFA U-20 World Cup winner announced his decision to quit football on Humble Ike's YouTube channel from his base in Germany.

Osei who was once named in the 50 most exciting young players in the world last played for Lithuanian club FK Palanga.

The former Ghana U-17 and U-20 player was tipped to be a global superstar after his superb displays at youth competitions in 2007 and 2009.

He won the golden boot in the 2007 Africa U-17 Championship and 2009 Africa Youth Championship. He also won the silver boot in the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Watch the interview below: