{"id":445223,"date":"2011-06-21T16:13:51","date_gmt":"2011-06-21T16:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/21\/ghana-defender-opare-wants-england-move\/"},"modified":"2011-06-21T16:13:51","modified_gmt":"2011-06-21T16:13:51","slug":"ghana-defender-opare-wants-england-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/21\/ghana-defender-opare-wants-england-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana defender Opare wants England move"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ghana defender Daniel Opare<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

21 June 2011<\/p>\n

Ghana defender Daniel Opare has set his sights on playing in England after being linked with a move to Premier League side Sunderland.<\/p>\n

The Black Cats were reported to be among the clubs monitoring the potential availability of the Standard Liege defender.<\/p>\n

The 20-year-old who can play at either right-back or left-back, joined Standard Li\u00e8ge from Real Madrid Castilla \u2013 the reserve club of the Spanish giants \u2013 a year ago and is now attracting attention from several clubs across Europe after impressing in Belgium.<\/p>\n

Opare says he wants to play in the top leagues of Europe including England if the chance comes this transfer window.<\/p>\n

\u201cEvery footballer wants to progress. I have a dream to go to a much bigger league like England, France or Germany,\u201d Opare said.<\/p>\n

Lyon, Lille, Wolfsburg and Spartak Moscow have joined Sunderland in being interested in a player whom Li\u00e8ge have valued at \u00a37m but who is likely to be sold for something closer to \u00a34m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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