{"id":974260,"date":"2022-02-03T01:08:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T01:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/03\/revealed-why-hearts-of-oak-signed-sulley-muntari\/"},"modified":"2022-02-03T01:08:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T01:08:10","slug":"revealed-why-hearts-of-oak-signed-sulley-muntari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/03\/revealed-why-hearts-of-oak-signed-sulley-muntari\/","title":{"rendered":"REVEALED: Why Hearts of Oak signed Sulley Muntari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"379\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1643850490_399_MS-696x379.png\"   alt=\"Sulley Muntari\" title=\"Sulley Muntari\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sulley Muntari<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Reigning Ghana Premier League champions, Accra Hearts of Oak have revealed why they signed former Ghana midfielder, Sulley Ali Muntari.<\/p>\n<p>The former AC Milan and Inter Milan midfielder has signed a one year deal with the Phobians and was unveiled on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Following the unveiling, Kwame Opare Addo, who is the Communications Director of the club says the former Portsmouth midfielder\u2019s qualities will aid the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all know what is in Sulley Muntari, and for us as defending champions, we believe in his quality and that is why we have signed him,\u201d he told <strong>Asempa FM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The Konongo born is a tenacious midfielder, who is primarily known for his physical strength and combative playing style during his days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He becomes the latest high-profile Ghana star to make a return to play in the Ghanaian top-flight league after Asamoah Gyan, who made a comeback last season when he joined Legon Cities.<\/p>\n<p>Muntari will be available to feature for Hearts of Oak against Great Olympics in the Mantse Derby on Sunday in the matchday 16 games of the 2021\/22 Ghana Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p>The former Black Stars midfield dynamo has played for several clubs in Europe including Sunderland, Udinese and\u00a0Pescara.<\/p>\n<p>He is among the few players in Africa to feature for his country at the FIFA World Cup on three occasions in 2006, 2010 and 2014.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"vhzu1_X0BL0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Police to bear funeral cost of 29-year-old killed by speeding vehicle at checkpoint (2-2-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vhzu1_X0BL0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sulley Muntari Reigning Ghana Premier League champions, Accra Hearts of Oak have revealed why they signed former Ghana midfielder, Sulley Ali Muntari. 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