Sports News of Wednesday, 1 September 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• Neither Arsenal nor Barcelona have signed Richard ‘Olele’ Kingson or Jordan Ayew• Ghanaians on social media started the funny rumours on transfer deadline day• The rumours got many reacting to the fake transfer dealSocial media was thrown into a state of hysteria with some shocking fake transfer deadline deals for retired goalkeeper Richard Kingson and Jordan Ayew. In the last hours of the transfer window yesterday news broke Kingson joining Arsenal while it was also suggested that Barcelona had signed Jordan Ayew on Tuesday evening. Jordan Ayew who is the son of Ghanaian maestro, Abedi Pele was rumoured to have joined the Catalans from English Premier League side, Crystal Palace for an undisclosed fee. With the departure of Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona, Jordan Ayew who scored two goals last season in the Premier League ironically appeared to be the suitable replacement. As fake as it was, the transfer deadline deals created a hilarious atmosphere on social media.
Source: GhanaWeb September 01, 2021 17:10 UTC