OFFICIAL: Joseph Paintsil completes LA Galaxy move from Genk

Ghana forward Joseph Paintsil has completed his move from Belgian club Genk to American club LA Galaxy, his new club has officially announced.



The player ended his long stay in Europe and has now decided to continue his football career in the United States.

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“Joseph has been a key member of one of the best clubs in Belgium’s top flight and one of Africa’s most prominent national teams over the past few years and we are thrilled to announce that he is joining the LA Galaxy,” said LA Galaxy General Manager Will Kuntz.



“We are looking forward to adding such a dynamic attacker in the prime of his career to our group and for him to be a key figure in our pursuit of our next trophies.”

Head coach Greg Vanney is pleased with the acquisition of the Ghanaian attacker as LA Galaxy looks set to compete for the 2024 MLS title.

“We are pleased to add a player of Joseph’s quality to the LA Galaxy,” said LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney.

“Joseph is a dynamic winger with and without the ball who possesses the capacity to change games instantly. We look forward to integrating him into our group quickly.”