Yangon United signs Lebanon’s Ernest Barfo for one year

21 November

YANGON United recently took on Ernest Barfo, forward player of the Chabab Ghazieh Sporting Club of Lebanon, on a one-year loan, according to a statement issued  by  the  Yangon  football  club.

“I was happy to get an offer  from  Yangon  United  and  I  heard it is a great club in My-anmar.  I  am  very  interested  to come and join this club and help it achieve its dream,” said Ernest Barfo.

“I want to tell them (fans) to  expect  something  very  unique.  Because  we  have  a  plan and a dream. And we are willing to make the fans happy. We  are  going  to  play  the  AFC  Cup and we will do all our best in  domestic  and  international  competitions,” he added.

Ernest  Barfo  started  his  professional  career  with  the Ghana Premier League. Then, he transferred to Kuwait club AlNasar  and  moved  to  Saudi  Arabian club Al-Tai for one sea-son each. Afterwards, he signed a  year-long  contract  with  the  Chabab Hgazieh Sporting Club.

The Chabab Ghazieh Sport-ing Club, or simply Ghazieh, is a Lebanese football club based in Ghazieh. The team was founded in 1961 and all its home match-es take place at the Kfarjoz Sta-dium.—Lynn Thit(Tgi)