Ghanaian winger Joseph Paintsil has been announced as a new player of Major League Soccer side Los Angeles Galaxy.
The announcement was made after a four-year contract was agreed with the speedy winger who departed Belgian side KRC Genk.
Paintsil has joined Galaxy as a designated player meaning his salary isn’t subject to salary cap rules of the USA sports league system.
The 26-year-old former Tema Youth player has been an integral player for Genk since from Turkish side Ankaragucu. He spent time with Hungarian side Ferencvaros.
Paintsil registered six goals and four assists in 23 Jupiler Pro League games this season after starring in the 2022-2023 season with 14 assists and 14 goals in 30 goals in the league.
The winger was linked to a move to the English Premier League with Fulham reportedly interested in signing him.