Reggia, who is the head of Academy Recruitment of Middlesbrough has been in the country for a couple of days to sign partnership deals with clubs administrators and also hold discussions.

And as part of increasing their popularity on the African continent, the Premier League club’s representative has organised a group of Ghanaians to form the first Middlesbrough Supporters’ Union in Ghana.

Thiago Cruz Reggiani went to his twitter handle to confirm the formation of the supporters union in Ghana.

"Amazing to witness the birth of Middlesbrough Supporters Union in Ghana!! #homeofhope #newlifeghana #accra #ghana #boroinafrica #utb"

Middlesbrough are currently playing in the English Premier league.