Ghana midfielder officially joins Panathinaikos

Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has signed a three-year-deal with Greek giants Panathinaikos after agreeing to leave Rubin Kazan.

The 26-year-old has had loan spells with Celtics and Las Palmas but has finally brought an end to his time with the Russian club after signing his deal on Saturday.

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He has however arrived at the club at a time where fellow Ghana international Michael Essien is leaving the club.

Wakaso has been tipped to replace Essien, who has been linked with a reunion with international teammate Sulley Muntari at Saudi side Al Ittihad.