FC Porto continues to strengthen its youth ranks with the addition of Ghanaian midfielder Dennis Konney to the U19 team, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm.
At just 18 years old, Konney joins the squad led by Sergio Ferreira, bringing his talent and ambition to one of Portugal’s most successful clubs.
This marks the midfielder’s first international experience after honing his skills at the prestigious Rising Stars of Africa Academy in Accra, Ghana.
Konney describes himself as a defensive midfielder with qualities reminiscent of Sergio Busquets, emphasizing intelligence, control, and vision on the field.
His focus lies in facilitating his teammates’ success, stating, “I like watching my teammates so they can score.”
These attributes make him a valuable asset for the Dragons as they aim for more victories in the 2024-25 season.
The young midfielder is eager to embrace the challenge and is filled with determination.
“I came to be champion this year,” he declared, expressing confidence in his new team’s quality and potential.
His ultimate dream is to one day step onto the pitch at Estadio do Dragao, following in the footsteps of club icons like Samu, Galeno, and Fabio Vieira, whom he deeply admires.
With his drive, talent, and passion for the game, Konney’s journey at Porto is just the beginning of his footballing adventure.
